Golden State Bulb Growers 2016-2017 Product Catalog

Product Catalog 2016-2017

Table of Contents

2 2016-2017 New Varieties 30 Caribbean Jewels®
3-14 Callafornia Callas® 31 Callafornia Diva®
15-16 Callafornia Callas® Master Planner 32 Callafornia Callas® Ordering Guide
17 Callafornia Callas® Pot Planner 32 Weights & Measures
18 Callafornia Callas® Scheduler 33 AmeriHybrid® Ordering Guide
19-26 AmeriHybrid® Begonias 33 Aloha Lily® Ordering Guide
26 AmeriHybrid® Master Planner 33 Caribbean Jewels® Ordering Guide
27-29 Aloha Lily® 33 Callafornia Diva® Ordering Guide
29 Aloha Lily® Pot Planner 34 Contact Information

Aloha Lily ®

Catalog 2016-2017 3060 Hilltop Road
Moss Landing, CA 95039

Telephone +1 831.728.0500
Fax +1 831.728.1704
[email protected]
1 www.goldenstatebulb.com

New for 2016-2017

From Golden State Bulb Growers

Lip Gloss Peach Pazazz Peppermint
Twist
pg. 5 pg. 8
pg. 11
Strawberry
Blush

pg. 9

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Bi-Color Callafornia Callas®

Callafornia Callas® Pink Sorbet

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 9-17” (23-43 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5.1 cm)

Pot Use

Pillow Talk

Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-21” (31-53 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot Use

Catalog 2016-2017 Sweet Talk

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 14-19” (36-48 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.5” (4.5-6.4 cm)

Pot Use

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Black

Night Cap

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 12-18” (31-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.25” (4.5-5.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Cream Night Life Callafornia Callas®

EU 28290 Catalog 2016-2017

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 13-20” (33-51 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.25” (4.5-5.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Intimate Ivory

EU 13882 JP 13506 KO PVR

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 10-15” (25-38 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.25” (4.5-5.7 cm)

Pot Use

Mint Julip Crème de Mint

EU 10134 JP 13507 KO PVR NZ 2269

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 13-19” (33-48 cm)

Bloom Size 2-2.5” (5-6.4 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Hot Pink

Hot Flashes

Small Habit
Plant Height 10-18” (25-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5.1 cm)

Pot Use

Callafornia Callas® Lolly Pop

EU 32748

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 10-18” (25-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1-1.75” (2.5-4.5 cm)

Pot Use

Garnet Glow

KO PVR NZ

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 12-20” (31-51 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5.1 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Catalog 2016-2017 New! Lip Gloss

Patent Pending

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 12-17” (25-43 cm)

Bloom Size 1-2” (2.5-5.1 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Hot Pink

Neon Amour

EU 10133 KO PVR NZ 2272

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 13-19” (33-48 cm)
Bloom Size 1.25-1.75” (3-4.5 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Lavender Callafornia Callas®

Dark Eyes Night Eyes

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 10-17” (25-43 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2.5” (3.8-6.4 cm)

Pot Use

Twilight Catalog 2016-2017

EU 12999

Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-20” (31-51cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Mix Parfait
Orange
Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 15-21” (38-53 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Callafornia Callas® Callafornia® Fiesta

Catalog 2016-2017 GSCCCAFI EU 37412 JP 24869 US 9,265,207

Callafornia® Series
Small to Medium

Plant Height 12-18” (31-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2.5 “ (3.8-6.4 cm)

Pot Use

Flame

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-24” (41-61 cm)
Bloom Size 2.5-4” (6.4-10 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Festival

GSCCFEST EU 35052 JP 22969 US 8,766,067

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-20” (41-51 cm)
Bloom Size 2.75-3” (6.9-7.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Peach

Callafornia® Carnival

GSCCCACA EU 37411 JP 24868 US PVP: No. 201400145

Callafornia® Series
Small to Medium
Plant Height 12-18” (31-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2.5” (3.8-6.4 cm)

Pot Use

New! Peach Pazazz Callafornia Callas®

Patent Pending

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 11-15” (28-38 cm)
Bloom Size 2.5-3” (6.4-7.6 cm)

Pot Use

Coral Passion

EU 22939

Medium Habit
Plant Height 14-20” (36-51 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.25” (4.5-5.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Fire Glow Fire Side Catalog 2016-2017

JP 13512

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-25” (41-64 cm)
Bloom Size 1.75-2.25” (4.5-5.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Pink

Callafornia Callas® Bubble Gum

Small Habit
Plant Height 10-16” (25-41 cm)
Bloom Size 2-2.5” (5.1-6.4 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Pink Cloud

EU 32749 JP 22970 US 8,766,066

Medium Habit
Plant Height 14-20” (36-51 cm)
Bloom Size 2.25-4” (5.7-10 cm)

Pot Use

Pink Melody

EU 32747 JP 22971 US 8,766,065

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 15-22” (38-56 cm)
Bloom Size 2-4” (5.1-10.1 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Catalog 2016-2017 New! Strawberry Blush

Patent Pending

Large Habit
Plant Height 15-22” (38-56 cm)
Bloom Size 2.25-3” (5.7-7.6 cm)

Cut Flower Use

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Purple

Amethyst Purple Gem Callafornia Callas®

KO PVR

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 10-14” (25-36 cm)

Bloom Size 2” (5 cm)
Pot Use

Grape Velvet

Medium Habit
Plant Height 13-19” (33-48 cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Regal Noble

EU 13000 KO PVR

Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-18” (30-46 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2.5” (3.8-6.4 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Rio Catalog 2016-2017

GSCCRIO EU 37416

Medium Habit
Plant Height 14-20” (36-51 cm)
Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5.1 cm)

Pot Use

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Callafornia Callas® Red Callafornia® Red

Catalog 2016-2017 Rose GSCCCARE EU 37413 JP 24870 CO A131865
US PVP: No. 201400072
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Callafornia® Series
Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-20” (31-51 cm)
Bloom Size 1.25-2” (3.2-5.1 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Ruby Sensation

GSCCRUTE EU 25561 CO A131879

Medium Habit
Plant Height 14-21” (36-53 cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

New! Peppermint Twist

Patent Pending

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 14-21” (36-53 cm)

Bloom Size 3” (7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Rubylite Rose

KO PVR

Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-18” (31-46 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

White

Ice Dancer Callafornia Callas®

EU 32746

Small Habit
Plant Height 10-18” (25-46 cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5 cm)
Pot Use

Crystal Blush

KO PVR

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 14-22” (36-56 cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Crystal Clear

EU 15206

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 14-22” (36-56 cm)

Bloom Size 1.5-2” (3.8-5 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Super Mac Catalog 2016-2017

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-20” (41-51 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5-7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

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Callafornia Callas® Yellow Callafornia® Sun

Catalog 2016-2017 13 GSCCAASU EU 37414 JP 24871 CO Pending
US PVP: No. 201300093

Small Habit
Callafornia® Series
Plant Height 10-18” (25-46 cm)
Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)

Pot Use

Lemon Drop

EU 10135

Small to Medium Habit
Plant Height 12-20” (31-51 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot Use

Golden Chalice

EU 11244 JP 13508 KO PVR

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 11-20” (28-51 cm)
Bloom Size 3-5” (7.6-12.7 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Gold Rush

EU 13884 JP 13509 KO PVR

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-21” (41-53 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Natural Bouquet Callafornia Callas®

GSCCNABO EU 33696 CO A131878 Catalog 2016-2017

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 16-22” (41-56 cm)
Bloom Size 2.25-4” (5.7-10.1cm)

Pot Use

Sunshine Sunny

JP 13510 KO PVR

Medium to Large Habit
Plant Height 18-23” (46-58 cm)

Bloom Size 2-3” (5.1-7.6 cm)
Pot or Cut Flower Use

Acapulco Gold

EU 32750 JP 22968 US 8,772,612

Large Habit
Plant Height 16-24” (41-61cm)
Bloom Size 2.5-4” (6.4-10.2 cm)

Pot or Cut Flower Use

Gold Fever

GSCCGOFE EU 37415 JP 24872 US PVP: No. 201300094

Large Habit
Plant Height 16-24” (41-53 cm)
Bloom Size 2.5-4” (6.4-10.1 cm)

Cut Flower Use

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Callafornia Callas® Master Planner

Variety Color Leaf Type Timing Pot/Cut Plant Bonzi First Week
(Weeks) Use Habit Use Avbl.
Pink Sorbet Pot Sm-Med
Pillow Talk Bi-Color Spotted 9-10 Both Medium Low-Med 42
Sweet Talk Bi-Color Varies 11-12 Pot Med-Lrg
Night Cap Bi-Color Plain 11-12 Both Med-Lrg Med-High 42
Night Life Plain 10-11 Both Med-Lrg
Intimate Ivory Black Plain 10-11 Pot Sm-Med Medium 46
Mint Julip Black Plain 10-11 Both Med-Lrg
Hot Flashes Cream Plain 10-11 Pot Small High 44
Lolly Pop Cream Plain 10-11 Pot Sm-Med
Garnet Glow Hot Pink Spotted 10-11 Both Med-Lrg High 42
Lip Gloss* Hot Pink Plain 10-11 Both Med-Lrg
Neon Amour Hot Pink Plain 9-10 Both Med-Lrg Low-Med 42
Dark Eyes Hot Pink Plain 9-10 Pot Sm-Med
Twilight Hot Pink Plain 9-10 Both Medium High 42
Parfait Lavender Spotted 10-11 Both Med-Lrg
Callafornia® Fiesta* Lavender Spotted Pot Sm-Med Low-Med 42
Festival Mix Plain 12 Both Med-Lrg
Flame Orange Spotted 12-13 Both Med-Lrg Low 46
Callafornia® Carnival* Orange Spotted 11-12 Both+ Sm-Med
Peach Pazazz* Orange Plain 10-11 Pot Sm-Med High 42
Coral Passion Peach Plain 10-11 Both Medium
Fire Glow Peach Plain Both Med-Lrg High 42
Bubble Gum* Peach Spotted 11 Both Medium
Pink Cloud Peach Plain 11 Pot Medium High 42
Pink Plain 11-12
Pink 10-11 Medium 42
10-11
Med-High 44

Med-High 44

Low-Med 46

High 46

Med-High 44

Medium 46

Med-High 48

Med-High 46

Med-High 44

Medium 48

Med-High 42

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Callafornia Callas® Master Planner

Variety Color Leaf Type Timing Pot/Cut Plant Bonzi First Week
(Weeks) Use Habit Use Avbl.

Pink Melody Pink Plain 10-11 Both Med-Lrg Med-High 46
Strawberry Blush* Pink Plain 10-11 Cut Large High 48
Amethyst Purple Plain 10-11 Pot 42
Grape Velvet Purple Plain 10-11 Both+ Sm-Med Low-Med 44
Regal Purple Plain 10-11 Both Sm-Med Med-High 44
Rio Purple Plain 10-11 Pot Medium Med-High 46
Callafornia® Red* Red Plain 11-12 Both+ Medium Med-High 44
Ruby Sensation Red Spotted 11-12 Both Medium Low-Med 46
Peppermint Twist* Red Spotted 11-12 Both Medium Low-Med 48
Rubylite Rose Rose Plain Both Med-Lrg Med-High 42
Ice Dancer White Plain 10 Pot Medium Med-High 46
Crystal Blush White Plain 11-12 Both Low-Med 42
Crystal Clear White Plain 10-11 Both Small 44
Super Mac White Spotted 10-11 Both+ Med-Lrg High 46
Callafornia® Sun* Yellow Plain 11-12 Pot Med-Lrg High 46
Lemon Drop Yellow Spotted 11-12 Pot Med-Lrg Medium 44
Gold Rush Yellow Spotted 11-12 Both Low-Med 46
Golden Chalice Yellow Spotted 11-12 Both Small Medium 46
Natural Bouquet Yellow Spotted 11-12 Pot Sm-Med Med-High 42
Sunshine Yellow Spotted 10-11 Both Med-Lrg Low-Med 42
Acapulco Gold Yellow Spotted 10-11 Both Med-Lrg Med-High 44
Gold Fever Yellow Spotted 10-11 Cut Med-Lrg High 46
10-11 Med-Lrg High
Med-High
Large
Large

* Elite Price Tier + Under optimal growing conditions for cut flower use
Plant Heights: Small 9-18”, Medium 12-21”, Large 15-24”. Final Heights will depend on bulb size, pot size, growing environment
and PGR use.

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Callafornia Callas® Pot Planners Landscape

Florist

Mass Market Supermarket/ Premier Mass Market Supermarket/ Premier
Garden Ctr Retail Garden Ctr Retail

3-3.5” [email protected]” [email protected]” Quart [email protected]” [email protected]”
9 cm 1@10-12 cm 1@12-14 cm 13 cm 1@12-14 cm 1@14-16 cm

[email protected]” 1Gallon [email protected]” [email protected]”
2@8-10 cm 21 cm 2@8-10 cm 2@10-12 cm

[email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]” 2 Gallon [email protected]”
1@10-12 cm 1@12-14 cm 1@14-16 cm 30 cm 3@8-10 cm

4-4.5” [email protected]” [email protected]” 10 - 12” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
10.5 cm 2@8-10 cm 2@10-12 cm 23-28 cm 1@14-16 cm 1@14-16 cm 1@18-20 cm

[email protected]” 14 - 15” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”&
3@8-10 cm 35 cm 2@10-12 cm 2@12-14 cm [email protected]”

[email protected]” 1@12-14cm&
3@8-10 cm 1@14-16 cm

[email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
1@16-18 cm 1@18-20 cm 1@20-24 cm 3@10-12 cm

6-6.5” [email protected]” [email protected]”& [email protected]”
15 cm 2@12-14 cm
[email protected]” 2@14-16 cm [email protected]” [email protected]” 1@3+”
1@18-20 cm 1@20-24 cm 1@24+ cm
1@12-14 cm& [email protected]”
1@14-16 cm 3@12-14 cm [email protected]”& [email protected]” [email protected]”
[email protected]” 2@14-16 cm 2@16-18 cm
[email protected]” [email protected]” 1@3+”
1@18-20 cm 1@20-24 cm 1@24+ cm 1@12-14 cm& [email protected]” [email protected]”
1@14-16 cm 3@12-14 cm 3@14-16 cm
[email protected]”& [email protected]” [email protected]”
7-8” [email protected]” 2@14-16 cm 2@16-18 cm [email protected]”
17-19 cm 4@12-14 cm
1@12-14 cm& [email protected]” [email protected]”
1@14-16 cm 3@12-14 cm 3@14-16 cm [email protected]” 1@3+” [email protected]”
1@20-24 cm 1@24+ cm 3@16-18 cm
[email protected]”
4@12-14 cm [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
2@14-16 cm 2@16-18 cm 4@14-16 cm

[email protected]” 1@3+” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
1@20-24 cm 1@24+ cm 3@16-18 cm 3@12-14 cm 3@14-16 cm

10-12” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
23-28 cm 3@12-14 cm 2@16-18 cm 4@14-16 cm 4@12-14 cm

[email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]” [email protected]”
3@14-16 cm 4@12-14 cm 3@14-16 cm 3@16-18 cm

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Callafornia Callas® Scheduler Finish Week: 30% Blooms Open

Fall Target Week 38 - 2016 Halloween Target Week 44 - 2016

Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to
Timing Week Week Week to Flower Timing Week Week Week Flower

Slow 27 31 36 9 Slow 33 37 42 9

Medium 27 31 36 9 Medium 33 37 42 9
Fast 28 31 36 8 8
Fast 34 37 42

Thanksgiving Target Week 49 - 2016 Christmas & Hanukkah Target Week
50/52 - 2016

Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to
Timing Week Week Week Flower Timing Week Week Week Flower

Slow 38 41 47 9 Slow 41 44 49 8

Medium 38 41 47 9 Medium 41 44 49 8
Fast 39 41 47 8 7
Fast 42 44 49

Valentine’s Day Target Week 7 - 2017 Easter Target Week 15 - 2017

Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to
Timing Week Week Week Flower Timing Week Week Week Flower

Slow 42 48 5 15 Slow 52 6 13 13

Medium 43 49 5 14 Medium 1 6 13 12
Fast 44 49 5 13 Fast 2 7 13 11

Mother’s Day Target Week 19 - 2017 Summer Target Week 25 -2017

Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to Variety Plant Space Finish Weeks to
Timing Week Week Week Flower Timing Week Week Week Flower

Slow 5 10 17 12 Slow 13 17 23 10

Medium 6 10 17 11 Medium 13 17 23 10
Fast 7 11 17 10 9
Fast 14 18 23

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AmeriHybrid® Begonias AmeriHybrid ®

Catalog 2016-2017 Golden State Bulb Growers is the oldest grower of tuberous begonias in North America. AmeriHybrid®
Begonias are recognized as top quality product with over 100 years of tradition.
Available Weeks 3-27

Hanging Basket

19 Hanging Basket Scarlet Orange

Hanging Basket

Free flowering AmeriHybrid® Hanging Basket Begonias produce the largest flowers of any pendula type.
Flowers measure 3” to 6” (7.6-15.2 cm) across.

Apricot Pink Red
On Top® Pink Halo

Salmon Scarlet White AmeriHybrid ® Begonias
Orange

Yellow Picotee Yellow Catalog 2016-2017
White/Pink
Picotee
Yellow & Red

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Ruffled

Large 5-9” (12.7-22.8 cm) blooms, ruffled petal edges and highly consistent double blooms.
AmeriHybrid® Ruffled Begonia blooms are consistently the largest in the world.

Apricot Coral Mandarin
Pink Salmon Orange

AmeriHybrid® Begonias Rose Scarlet
Red

White

Catalog 2016-2017

21 Yellow Ruffled Pink

Roseform

This smooth-petaled American begonia has an outstanding and distinctly symmetrical form. Ameri-
Hybrid® Roseform Begonia blooms are exceptionally large at 4-8” (10.1-20.3 cm) across, consistent
and markedly three-dimensional.

Apricot Peach Pink

Red Rose Salmon AmeriHybrid ® Begonias

Scarlet White Yellow
Orange

Catalog 2016-2017

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On Top®

The best container picotee available that features an exceptionally long blooming period. On Top® Be-
gonias are free flowering, tough, compact, quick to finish and feature remarkable branching.

Fandango Melon Lace Pink Halo

AmeriHybrid® Begonias Sunset Shades Sun Glow Surprise (Mix)

Did
You

Catalog 2016-2017
On Top® Sunset Shades
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Picotee

Ruffled, double blossom blooms that measure 4-8” (10.1-20.3 cm) across. AmeriHybrid® Picotee
Begonias have the most extensive list available.

Calypso Flamenco Sunburst

White/Pink White/Red Lace Apricot AmeriHybrid ® Begonias

Lace Pink Lace Red Lace Salmon Catalog 2016-2017
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Scentiment®

Unique fragrant begonias! Scentiment® Begonias are multi-branching and best suited for large
hanging baskets but are mounding enough to display in an upright container. Also available as
unrooted cuttings and rooted cuttings.

AmeriHybrid® Begonias Just Peachy Pink Blush Sunrise
EU 16238 EU 16237
US PP 12,786 US PP 12,826 GSAH77KO EU 36057
US PP 12,808

Catalog 2016-2017
Scentiment® Sunrise
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Begonia Seed

AmeriHybrid® Begonia seed is sold as pelletized
seed for most varieties, excluding Scentiment®
Begonia varieties. Seed is sold in quantities of
1,000. Pelletizing seed improves ease of han-
dling, sowing and plant production.

AmeriHybrid® Begonia Master Planner AmeriHybrid ® Begonias

Collection Plant Colors Pot/Garden Pot Type Pot Size Plant Bloom Bloom
Habit Size Count Size
Solid Use Standard/HB Med-Tall Medium Lrg-XL
Solid Tall Medium Lrg-XL
Ruffled Upright Bi-Color Both Standard 6” or Larger Tall Medium Lrg-XL
Bi-Color Compact High
Roseform Upright Bi-Color Both Standard 6” or Larger Sm-Med
Solid Trailing High
Picotee Upright Both Standard 6” or Larger Sm-Med
Med-Tall High
On Top® Mounding Both Both 4-12” Medium

Hanging Hanging Pot HB 8” or Larger
Basket

Scentiment® Mounding Pot Both 6” or Larger

Availability: Second week of January to the end of May. Pot Sizes are based on standard diameter pots. Catalog 2016-2017
Timing: Color shows in approximately 10-14 weeks.
Bloom Count at Peak: Low 9-14, Medium 15-19, High
Continuous blooming throughout summer and fall. 20+.

Scentiment® and On Top® have mounding habits; great Bloom Size: Small (Sm) 2-3”, Medium (Med) 4-5”, Large
in hanging baskets (HB) or standard pots. (Lrg) 6-7”, Extra Large (XL) 8”+.

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Aloha Lily ® Aloha Lily®
Exciting Collection of Fragrant Hybrid Eucomis.
Catalog 2016-2017
Bring paradise home with Aloha Lily®, our collection of dwarf eucomis. This low input collection is
virtually pest and disease free. Aloha Lily® has exotic, coconut-scented blooms with a long

post-harvest life. Well suited for small to medium containers or in large containers with multiple bulbs.
Available Week 8-31

New! Tiki

GSALMAKA EU 36608 JP 24642 US PP 25196

Tiki is the newest addition to the Aloha Lily eucomis collection.
Tiki’s blooms range in color from light to dark burgundy with
exotically spotted foliage

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Aloha Lily®

Kona

GSALKIAN EU 36607 JP 24643 US PP 25114

Kona’s deep burgundy buds open to glossy blooms,
offset by bright yellow anthers.

Aloha Lily®

Leia

LEIA EU 20208 JP 24640 US PP 17749

Leia is a multi-flowering burgundy beauty
with delicately purple spotted leaves.

Maui Catalog 2016-2017

GSALKELE EU 36606 JP 24644 US PP 25115 28

Maui’s white blooms retain their color for an extended
period and make a great complement to darker blooms.

Aloha Lily®

Aloha Lily ® Nani

GSALIPOL EU 36605 JP 24641 US PP 25140

Nani is a soft pink addition to the collection. Nani is a highly
floriferous variety with an attractive color that lasts for weeks.

Aloha Lily® Pot Planner

Single Bulb Multiple Bulb
[email protected]” (1@14-16 cm)
Quart [email protected]”(1@16-18 cm)
13 cm

6-6.5” [email protected]” (1@18-20 cm) [email protected]” (2@14-16 cm)
15 cm [email protected]” (1@20-24 cm)

Catalog 2016-2017 #1/Gallon [email protected]” (1@18-20 cm) [email protected]” (2@14-16 cm)
21 cm [email protected]” (1@20-24 cm) [email protected]” (2@ 16-18 cm)

10-12” 1-3@3”+ (1-3@24+ cm) 1-3@3”+ (1-3@24+ cm)
23-28 cm [email protected]” (2-3@18-20 cm)

The pot/bulb configurations shown above are intended as examples of possible combinations. They are not representations of all possible combinations.

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CARIBBEAN JEWELS®

Available Weeks 33-48 Caribbean Jewels®

Cayman

Cayman is the first compact addition to
Caribbean Jewels Scilla line. Cayman’s glossy
striped buds open to violet blooms with true-blue
centers and striking yellow anthers. Compact,
matte green leaves cradle large umbels filled with
blooms.

Sapphire Blue Catalog 2016-2017

Sapphire Blue is unique for its striking blue
color, large conical flower form and long
post-harvest display. The multiflora Sapphire
Blue blooms in late winter to early spring.
This simple, low input crop requires little or
no heat. It is a very drought tolerant garden
plant, naturalizing in landscape where ground
does not freeze. Great in containers and
makes a unique cut-flower.

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Callafornia Diva® Callafornia Diva®

Catalog 2016-2017 ‘Classic White’ Aethiopica

Available Weeks 33-5

Planted in late summer through autumn,
‘Classic White’ blooms continuously
through spring, requiring little or no heat
if above freezing. Performs best in large
containers or tubs. Stems reach 30” (76
cm) or more when given ample root space.
Makes a great cut flower. Naturalizes out-
doors in areas where soil does not freeze
and will grow in wet locations near ponds

and bogs.

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Callafornia Callas® Ordering Guide

Bulb Size Bulb Size Tray Bulk Per Approx. Case
Standard Metric Quantity Weight
Diameter Crate/Carton LB
Circumference 300 KG
Bulb Sizes and Packing Information 1.0-1.25” 200 1200 36
GSBG’s Callafornia Callas® are graded and sold in eight 8/10 150 800 36 16
different sizes measured as inches (diameter) and centi- 1.25-1.5” 125 450 36
10/12 80 375 36 16
meters (circumference). 1.5-1.75” 240 36
12/14 16
Standard Packs and Multiples 1.75-2.0”
Please order in tray counts. Orders will be rounded to the 14/16 16
nearest full tray count if necessary. 2.0-2.25”
16/18 16

Specify Ordering 2.25-2.5” 18/20 65 195 36 16
In order to serve you best while providing the best possible 2.5-3.0” 20/24 50 150 36 16
product for your specific needs, please specify the follow- 24+ 25 75 36 16
ing details when submitting orders. 3.0”+

• Grade: “Grower” or “Dry Sales” (retail, mail order, for 3.0”+ Not available in all varieties. See Pot Planner for recommended bulb sizes relative to desired application.
home garden use).
• Usage for Growers: “Cut-Flower” or “Pot”; if for pot Bulb Preconditioning

please indicate pot size and intended number of bulbs All bulbs receive preconditioning treatment which:
• Doubles the number of flowers in most varieties.
per pot.
• Significantly enhances disease resistance and vigor of plant growth.

Callafornia Callas® Weights and Measures

Inches Diameter 1- 1.25” 1.25-1.5” 1.5-1.75” 1.75-2” 2- 2.25” 2.25-2.5” 2.5- 3” 3”+
CM Circumference 8-10 16-18 18-20 20-24 24+
CM Diameter 10-12 12-14 14-16 5.1-5.8 5.8-6.4 6.4-7.7 7.7
2.6-3.2
3.2-3.9 3.9-4.5 4.5-5.1 Ordering

Sales/Shipping Parameters

Tray Count 300 200 150 125 80 65 50 25
Trays Per Crate 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
Crate/Carton Capacity 240 195 150 75
Pallet Capacity Air Ship | 30 Crates 1,200 800 450 375 7,200 5,850 4,500 2,250
Pallet Capacity Truck/Ocean | 40 Crates 36,000 24,000 13,500 11,250 9,600 7,800 6,000 3,000
48,000 32,000 18,000 15,000
Transport Capacity Parameters

Max Air Capacity 10 Pallets 360,000 240,000 135,000 112,500 72,000 58,500 45,000 22,500
1,248,000 832,000 468,000 390,000 249,600 202,800 156,000 78,000
Max 48’ Truck Capacity 26 Pallets 1,344,000 896,000 504,000 420,000 268,800 218,400 168,000 84,000
432,000 288,000 162,000 135,000 86,400 70,200 54,000 27,000
Max 53’ Truck Capacity 28 Pallets 960,000 640,000 360,000 300,000 192,000 156,000 120,000 60,000

Max 20’ OCEAN Capacity 9 Pallets

Max 40’ OCEAN Capacity 20 Pallets

Weight Estimations @ Capacity 30 Crates 35 lbs./ 15.875 kilos Catalog 2016-2017
40 Crates 1,050 lbs./ 475 kilos
Weight / Crate 26 Pallets 1,400 lbs./ 635 kilos
Weight / Air Pallet | 30 Crates 28 Pallets 36,400lbs./ 16,510 kilos
Weight / Truck and OCEAN Pallet 9 Pallets 39,200 lbs./ 17,780kilos
Weight / 40’ Truck [FULL] 20 Pallets 12,600 lbs./ 5,715 kilos
Weight / 50’ Truck [FULL] 28,000 lbs./ 12,700 kilos
Weight / 20’ OCEAN [FULL]
Weight / 40’ OCEAN [FULL]

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Ordering Guides

AmeriHybrid® Begonia

Tuber Size

Standard Diameter Metric Diameter Tray Quantity Bulk per Crate/ Tubers per Bag Approx. LB Case Weight KG
Carton 16
1.25-1.5” 3-4 200 800 100 35 16
1.5-1.75” 4-4.5 150 450 100 35 16
1.75-2.0” 4.5-5 125 375 50 35 16
2.0-2.5” 5-6.5 80 240 25 35 16
2.5-3.0” 6.5-7.5 50 150 25 35 16
7.5+ 25 75 15 35
3.0”+ Case Weight KG
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3.0”+ Limited availability. Minimum order quantity 25 per variety and size. 21
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Aloha Lily® 21
21
Bulb Size

Standard Diameter Metric Circumference Tray Quantity Bulk Per Crate/Carton Approx. LB
75 225 45
1.75-2.0” 14/16 50 150 45
25 75 45
2.0-2.25” 16/18 20 60 45
15 45 45
Ordering 2.25-2.5” 18/20

2.5-3.0” 20/24

3.0”+ 24+

Caribbean Jewels®

Bulb Size

Standard Diameter Metric Circumference Tray Quantity Bulk Per Crate/Carton Approx. LB Case Weight KG
75 225 45 21
1.75-2.0” 14/16 50 150 45 21
25 75 45 21
2.0-2.25” 16/18 20 60 45 21
15 45 45 21
2.25-2.5” 18/20

2.5-3.0” 20/24

3.0”+ 24+

Callafornia Diva® (Classic Aethiopica)

Bulb Size

Standard Diameter Metric Circumference Tray Quantity Bulk Per Crate/Carton Approx. LB Case Weight KG
200 600 40 18
1.0-1.25” 8/10 100 300 40 18
75 225 40 18
Catalog 2016-2017 1.25-1.5” 10/12 63 185 40 18
50 150 40 18
1.5-1.75” 12/14 25 75 40 18

1.75-2.0” 14/16

2.0-2.25” 16/18

2.25”+ 18+

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Contact Information

Telephone +1 831.728.0500 | Fax +1 831.728.1704
Office Hours Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4 pm PT

Send Orders to [email protected]

Sales Team Walter Petuck ext. 210 Ordering
Chief Executive Officer
John Short ext. 260 [email protected]
Sales Manager - Western North America
[email protected] Ashley Nally ext. 259
Cell +1 530.945.2877 Advertising & Marketing Manager
[email protected]
Wilfred Keijzer Cell +1 209.380.6087
Sales Manager - Eastern North America
[email protected] Brian Correiar ext. 257
Cell US +1 831.750.6555 Product Development Manager
Cell NL +31 6 3103 4527 Eucomis/Scilla Breeder & Technical Support
[email protected]
Robert Melendez ext. 255
Sales Manager - Latin America Billing
[email protected]
Cell +1 831.737.7538 Jennifer Perez ext. 201
Senior Accountant
Kees de Graaf [email protected]
Sales Manager - Europe & Africa
[email protected] Customer Service ext. 200
Holland Office +31 6 303 953 76
[email protected]
Worth Brown ext. 204
Sales Manager - Asia & Australia Traffic ext. 215
[email protected]
Cell +1 831.818.8939 [email protected]

Catalog 2016-2017

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