Trial Gardens in partnership with BallFloraPlant

These garden beds include new annual plant introductions designed in partnership with Ball FloraPlant and Selecta One. Hundreds of new annuals and perennials will be on display in our containers, entrance gardens, and trial beds filled with colourful plant combinations and plants that attract birds and bees, making them the ideal location for photography and taking the perfect selfie.

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Entrance Planter by Paul Zammit, Niagara Parks College and 2024 Guest Conductor

  • Cannova® Yellow Canna
  • Gomphrena  globosa  ‘Fireworks’
  • Salvia guarenitica ‘Jammin’Jaz’ from the BODACIOUS® series
  • Lantana, Lucky Yellow
  • Bidens, compact
  • Bergenia cordifolia
  • Miscanthus ‘Gracilimus’
  • Alternathera ‘Choco Chili’
  • Hibiscus acetosella
  • Petreselinum cripsum Parsley (curly leaf)
  • Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri

Entrance Planter by Tanya Carvalho, Ball Floral Plant

  • Mystic Spires Salvia
  • Monarch Magic Ageratum™
  • Bees Knees Petunia
  • Passionfruit Lantana
  • Fairy Blue Scaevola
  • Solar Power Red Heart Ipomoea
  • Fantasia Violet Geranium
  • Bidens compact

The plants were grown at George Sant and Sons Greenhouses in Kleinberg, Ontario. Founded in 1947 by George Sant, this fourth-generation family farm is now one of the largest suppliers of annual plugs and cuttings in Canada.

Many thanks to our generous partners: