Annual Flower Trials at Bluegrass Lane, Department of Horticulture, Cornell University

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Petunia Madness Plum Crazy Imp
By Ball Horticultural Company

	Score	Rank
Overall	2.3	215
Plot uniformity	2.5	215
Flowering	2.1	201
Foliage	2.3	222
Landscape value	2.2	221
Score: 5=highest; 1=lowest Rank: Out of 236 More about this data

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30 June	15 July	30 July
15 Aug	30 Aug	15 Sept

Comments: July 1: good name, a bit small- but otherwise very nice, ; July 15: first flush done, spent flowers detract; Aug 1: poor looking flowers, some botrytis; Aug 15: poor looking, very unattractive right now, leggy, unopen blooms; Sept 1: spent, poor looking, Ball Petunias never filled out, horrible, few flowers, flowers don't open before dying; Sept 15: spent, unimpressive, terrible all season.

June 30 view
30 June

July 15 view
15 July

July 30 view
30 July

August 15 view
15 Aug

August 30 view
30 Aug
September 15 view
15 Sept

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