Eager to join the Darwin Perennials in The Gardens at Ball in West Chicago, Illinois, for the annual Darwin Perennials Day on Wednesday, June 18, 2025? Online registration is now open at the link here. The industry looks forward to this event each year; it connects perennial growers, garden center businesses, and professional landscapers with the top plant suppliers across North America. Guests will get a complete perennial experience with Zone 5 overwintered trial garden comparisons, new variety introductions, and access to perennial vendors and plant specialists for further education.
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"The excitement for perennials is growing, and the annual Darwin Perennials Day event is a key resource for growers building their programs," says Marion Meesenburg, Marketing Specialist for Darwin Perennials. "It's a full day of connections – with peers, with experts, and with plants. The experience helps your business this season and beyond."
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The current Darwin Perennials Day event schedule includes extensive perennial gardens containing more than 500 varieties and a 2026 New Variety Showcase from the world's best breeders. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in conversation and gather information from over 25 outstanding suppliers. The event also features tours of The Gardens, the new Seed Distribution center, and an interactive video tour of the Darwin Colombia Vegetative Farm. Additionally, there will be a keynote panel discussion titled "Stop Stressing About Perennial Production!" featuring experts who will discuss using five elements of plant growth to grow better perennials.
Attendance is free, while breakfast and lunch will be provided.
For more information:
Darwin Perennials
Tel.: 630 231-3600
www.darwinperennials.com
