2008 Annual Trials Search
The University of Tennessee Gardens evaluated over 300 plant varieties in 2008. Varieties were tested in both our Knoxville and Jackson locations. Each cultivar was rated monthly on a scale of 1(Poor) -5(Excellent). Click on an individual cultivar below to view pictures and detailed results.
Both Knoxville and Jackson experienced unusually hot and dry weather during the 2008 growing season. View weather data for the 2008 growing season, including monthly averages for maximum/minimum temperatures and rainfall amounts.
Varieties are listed alphabetically by botanic name. Click on a letter link below to view all varieties that begin with that letter (letters that are not linked have no records in the database). Click on the thumbnail image or botanic name of a particular variety to view a detail page complete with ratings information, evaluator comments, and pictures.
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Achillea ptarmica Gypsy® 'White' | Sneezewort Yarrow |
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Agastache 08F01 (Bronze Foliage) | Hyssop |
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Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy' | Wild Hyssop |
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Agastache foeniculum 'Golden Jubilee' | Anise Hyssop |
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Alcea rosea 'Queeny Purple' | Hollyhock |
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Antirrhinum majus 08BP04 (Yellow and Bronze Shades) | Snapdragon |
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Antirrhinum majus Bells™ 'Yellow' | Snapdragon |
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Antirrhinum majus 'Floral Showers Apricot Bicolor' | Snapdragon |
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Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina Red' | Sea-Thrift |
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Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina White' | Sea-Thrift |