Ten plants have been nominated for the Show Your Colours Award IPM 2025 . All exhibitors of IPM with woody plants and perennials could submit plant or flora conception for this award . Ten plant / plant concepts were eventually nominated from the entry . The Show Your Colours Award will be represent on Thursday 21 April 2025 at 15:00 in the BIZZ Holland stand , hall 8 , abide number 8A30 - 4 .
The Show Your Colours Award IPM was introduced to encourage patronage bonnie participants to put their product with a positive in the limelight . With added value in the form of a recording label , beautiful pot , cagey concept or simply telling a spot more about the flora , a works can beget extra attention .
NominationsFrom the incoming , in alphabetical order , the following ten plants / plant life concepts have been nominated for the Show Your Colours Award IPM 2025 .

Dino Snack - Mediflora Lehrhuber GmbHDino Snack ' is a plant blood for youngster that learn them about plants and dinosaurs in a fun way . The main theatrical role is Flora , a curious dinosaur young woman and plant researcher who meets her five raw friends .
Each dinosaur present its favorite works in a colorful , child - favorable covering . The plants are in 14 centimetre pots so children can integrate the plants into their play and wish for them themselves . The concept has a Dino Snack website where they can plunk even deep into the world of Flora and her dinosaur friends . Displays are available for on the sales floor present the dinosaurs and the plants and a QR codification to the website for more entropy . To attract nestling ’s care , a Medisaurus figure is available that can service as a photo rampart . A child ’s head fits dead through Flora ’s middle , aiming to let client to take peculiar dinosaur photos and making tell on an experience .
Fragaria x ananassa Duch Queeny - ABZ SeedsFragaria x ananassa Duch Queeny is suitable for placing as a snack fruit alongside other herbs in the kitchen . Queeny is early - bloom , unsloped growing , and shy runnering . The industrial plant has pinkish heyday and is everbearing and the yield are crimson in color .

" If Queeny is set in a sunny window position and watered on a regular basis , you may enjoy the delicious strawberries for a long time . If the works grows larger and is placed out of doors on the balcony or in the garden , the harvest home continues throughout the summer and into autumn . "
Helleborus ' Winter Sparkle White ' - Colour your Season"Helleborus Winter Sparkle White has large , lead - shaped flowers ( heavy than 8 atomic number 96 ) in a staring white color with a subtle pink edge , make it the optic - catcher in the dark calendar month . From December to April , the works brings sparkle to the garden or terrace thanks to its productive blooms .
The large genius - shape flowers in copiousness contrast attractively with the sorry green foliage , do the flower stick out out even more . Moreover , this Helleborus is jazz for its hardiness , making it able to hold out the cold wintertime conditions . "

Hydrangea arborescens ' BAIful ' EUPBRAF - FlowerWOW - First Editions ( Bailey Nurseries International ) " Hydrangea arborescens ´ FlowerWOW ´ lives up to its name . With two to three times asmany blossom compare to other H. arborescens , the flora is a standout . The leave aredeep green and healthy throughout the time of year . In addition , the industrial plant has sturdy , straightupright arm that do not light over in wind and rain .
FlowerWOW is disease - resistive , low - upkeep , and produce compactly with a height of 0.90 to 1.20 m to 1.5 1000 all-embracing . This makes it very suitable for both small gardens and big plantings . This snowball hydrangea is a real flowering auto with a long flowering stop . The flowers slow turn green and retain this gloss until fall . "
Hydrangea paniculata ' Groundbreaker Blush ' - Diderk Heinje Pflanzenhandelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG"Hydrangea paniculata ' Groundbreaker ' is the humankind ’s first groundcover hydrangea . With a maximal height of only 30 atomic number 96 , it grows compactly and is ideal for both landscaping , as a perimeter or as a container plant . ' Groundbreaker ' has a recollective flowering catamenia , lasting up to 100 days and running from July to September . During this period the flowers show a fascinating color change , from livid to delicate pale pink to smart pink .

' Groundbreaker ' is very robust and resistant to uttermost conditions . It permit dryperiods well as long as it obtain sufficient water and can also hold ponderous rain . Itscold resistance is peculiarly singular : it can tolerate temperatures down to -30 ° C.At the point of sales agreement , Hydrangea paniculata ' Groundbreaker ® ' is presented in an eye - capture print pot with a coordinated recording label . "
Hydrangea serrata ' Magic Pillow ' - Plant Select " Hydrangea serrata ' Magic Pillow ' is a unequalled hydrangea that covers the ground . Magic Pillow raise 70 - 90 cm tall and bloom profusely on annual , depending on the sour of the soil , with flat voiced pink to purplish - blue flower heads .
blossoming is early in spring , starting with heyday in late May and former June until late summer . In fall , the leaf turn dark blood-red . Magic Pillow comes in two colors , pink and blue . The colouration is clear shown on the photo label . The photo label clearly indicates the groundcovering holding ( ' Groundcovering Hydrangea ' ) . In addition , a one pager / post horse is usable for this species . "

Nordic Garden Beauties - Gebr Seuren Kwekerijen B.V.‘Nordic Garden Beauties ' conception include 24 different roses that are suited to the cold Nordic climate . These ' Nordic Garden Beauties ' consist of a series of Th - Hybrid , Polyantha , Shrub and Climbing Roses . " They are strong roses that bloom well until wintertime come .
These plants excel between zones 2 and 9 and they by nature care to be sunny or half - day in the sun . "
Rhododendron Hybrid ' Maximus ' en Rhododendron Hybrid ' Hercules ' - Leybaert bvUnder the PWR plant brand , Leybaert introduces two Rhododendrons : Maximus and Hercules . " Maximus has large , firm red flowers and heyday early from April . Hercules blossom from late April / early May , with enchanting lilac flowers and sheeny , leathery foliation . Both varieties can hold up extreme temperatures and thrive in a motley of climates . They flower for 4 - 5 weeks and hold back their attractive leaf throughout the season .

The plant show stronger and immature growth than current multifariousness , resulting in sustainable development . Their natural resiliency reduces the need for pesticide and ontogeny regulator , score them an ideal selection for sustainable gardens and terrace . In accession , the plant lead to the bionomic note value of garden and landscapes through their nectar , which attracts heap of bee . Thus , they make a worthful contribution to biodiversity . "
Rosa Hybrid Sweet Home Roses - Roses everlastingly ApS"Rosa Hybrid Sweet Home Roses is a series of thickset pink wine that are dandy for making an early summer appearance on the terrace , balcony or in a humble garden . The serial consists of 10 sort with strong colour and the same growth characteristics . The idea behind this concept is to have flower garden roses in the shop before the garden roses bloom outside . The plants are grown in the open priming for 2 days and then finished in bay window . The grower can store the rooted pink wine in cold reposition and thus precisely plan the sale workweek ( about 6 - 10 weeks after potted ) . Sweet Home roses can be grown in both tender and cold greenhouses . "
Sarcococca hookerinana ' Winter Gem ' - Kwekerij Roos"Sarcococca hookerinana ' Winter Gem ' is a wintertime jewel in the garden , known for its fantastic fragrancy . From February to April , the entire shrub is covered with dark red-faced bud and pure white flowers that unfold a howling scent . The plant is evergreen and its leaves are a showy moody William Green . Both these characteristic , the glossy leaves and the strong sweet scent , make Sarcococca ' Winter Gem ' an essential element in the wintertime and other spring garden .

The sweet boxwood is not susceptible to disease and requires barely any care . Pruning is not necessary . ' Winter Gem ' branches well and forms a bushy shrub . It turn in both sun and shade and in any character of soil . "
JudgingThe nominated plants will be presented in the Show Your Colours display in Hall 8 during the exhibition day . On Tuesday 28 , Wednesday 29 and Thursday morning 30 January , all visitors will be able to vote for their favourite plant using tokens . On Thursday afternoon , the plants and their stories will be judged by an expert jury . The jury ’s finding of fact , together with the visitors ' votes , will ultimately bring forth a victor . The results will be announced at 15:00 at the BIZZ Holland base , Hall 8 .
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