June 30 , 2019 is the final deadline to submit entries for the New Varieties Showcase , a master feature and annual highlight of the 2019 Farwest Show . buy at by Macore , the New Varieties Showcase will highlight cutting - bound plant variety from around the world . Industry experts and show attendees will judge the featured plants , single out their deary for Best in Show and People ’s Choice prize . This class ’s Farwest Show is August 21–23 at the Oregon Convention Center , Portland , Oregon .
To have a flora variety show count for cellular inclusion in the Showcase , replete out an entry manikin that is available for download ( PDF ) athttps://farwestshow.com/new-varieties-showcase/. Return the completed New Varieties Showcase entry form by June 30 to Zen Landis at[email protected]or telefax it to 503 - 682 - 5099 . Accepted entry will be invoice $ 75 per motley .
To qualify for approved entry , plants must exhibit qualities such as gravid hardiness , increased bloom fourth dimension , more vibrant color , improved habit or secure disease resistance . Entries must be newfangled - to - mart introductions for 2019 or 2020 . Also , entree must be uncommitted for purchase from a designate grower or supplier march at the 2019 show . Approved entries will also be featured on-line atwww.FarwestShow.comand displayed in the New Varieties Showcase on the trading floor with Macore plant tag labels .
The New Varieties Showcase is one of the manufacture ’s most - watched events for preview new plant introduction that will lift the bar in the marketplace . Previously at the 2018 show , 60 impressive smorgasbord were on exhibit , including annuals , grasses , perennials , shrub and tree diagram . For questions , impinging Zen Landis at[email protected]or 503 - 582 - 2011 .
The Oregon Association of Nurseries ( OAN ) , based in Wilsonville , represents virtually 800 sweeping cultivator , retailers , landscape gardener and suppliers . Oregon ’s ornamental gardening industriousness is one of the state ’s largest agricultural commodities , with annual sale of $ 947 million . Oregon ’s baby’s room manufacture is a swop sector ; nearly 80 percent of the nursery plants originate in Oregon are ship out of state . For information , visitwww.oan.orgor call 503 - 682 - 5089 .
The Farwest Show , the largest green industry show in the West , is produced by the OAN , a patronage organisation that represents and serves the interests of the ornamental horticulture diligence . Any gross realise by the OAN is reinvested into the industry through education , research , marketing musical accompaniment and government relations . For more information about the 2019 Farwest Show , visitwww.FarwestShow.comor call 503 - 682 - 5089 .
