2009 CSU Poinsettia Evaluation
John A. Ray, M.S.Steven E. Newman, Ph.D., A.A.F.
Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department
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2009 Poinsettia Cultivar Evaluation• We conducted poinsettia cultivar evaluations for 10 years. • Our last year to conduct a trial was conducted in 2004
with 139 cultivars.• We have decided to return to conducting this trial. • For 2009, we had 80 cultivars that have been submitted
to the trial by our cooperators. – Dümmen– Paul Ecke Ranch– Syngenta Flowers– Selecta First Class
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2009 Red Poinsettia Rankings
Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Cortez Red 7.10 Syngenta21139 6.70 Ecke
3Orion red 6.18 Syngenta4Silent Night 6.11 Selecta
5Early Glory 6.11 Dümmen
6Premium Red 6.04 Dümmen
7Mars Red 6.01 Syngenta8Prestige Red 5.97 Ecke
9RF 7674 5.92 Dümmen
10Infinity Red 5.92 Dümmen
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Cortez Red
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2009 Red Poinsettia Rankings
Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Cortez Red 7.10 Syngenta21139 6.70 Ecke
3Orion red 6.18 Syngenta4Silent Night 6.11 Selecta
5Early Glory 6.11 Dümmen
6Premium Red 6.04 Dümmen
7Mars Red 6.01 Syngenta8Prestige Red 5.97 Ecke
9RF 7674 5.92 Dümmen
10Infinity Red 5.92 Dümmen
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2009 Red Poinsettia Rankings
Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Cortez Red 7.10 Syngenta21139 6.70 Ecke
3Orion red 6.18 Syngenta4Silent Night 6.11 Selecta
5Early Glory 6.11 Dümmen
6Premium Red 6.04 Dümmen
7Mars Red 6.01 Syngenta8Prestige Red 5.97 Ecke
9RF 7674 5.92 Dümmen
10Infinity Red 5.92 Dümmen
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Orion Red
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2009 Pink Poinsettia Rankings
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Pink CadillacRank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Pink Cadillac 7.44 Dümmen
2Christmas Feelings Pink 6.00 Selecta
3Christmas Angel Pink 5.98 Selecta
4Polly’s Pink 5.94 Ecke
5Mars Pink 5.48 Syngenta
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2009 Pink Poinsettia Rankings
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Christmas FeelingsPink
Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Pink Cadillac 7.44 Dümmen
2Christmas Feelings Pink 6.00 Selecta
3Christmas Angel Pink 5.98 Selecta
4Polly’s Pink 5.94 Ecke
5Mars Pink 5.48 Syngenta
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2009 Pink Poinsettia Rankings
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ChristmasAngelPink
Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Pink Cadillac 7.44 Dümmen
2Christmas Feelings Pink 6.00 Selecta
3Christmas Angel Pink 5.98 Selecta
4Polly’s Pink 5.94 Ecke
5Mars Pink 5.48 Syngenta
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2009 White Poinsettia Rankings
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Rank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Christmas Feelings White 6.33 Selecta
2Polar Bear 5.92 Ecke
3Whitestar 5.80 Syngenta
4Infinity White 5.27 Dümmen
51266 4.56 Ecke
Christmas FeelingsWhite
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2009 White Poinsettia Rankings
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Polar BearRank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Christmas Feelings White 6.33 Selecta
2Polar Bear 5.92 Ecke
3Whitestar 5.80 Syngenta
4Infinity White 5.27 Dümmen
51266 4.56 Ecke
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2009 White Poinsettia Rankings
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WhitestarRank Cultivar Name Rating Breeder
1Christmas Feelings White 6.33 Selecta
2Polar Bear 5.92 Ecke
3Whitestar 5.80 Syngenta
4Infinity White 5.27 Dümmen
51266 4.56 Ecke
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2009 Novelty Poinsettias
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Rank Cultivar Name Class Rating Breeder1Sonora white glitter N-Jingle W 7.62 Syngenta2Ice Punch N-Paint 7.53 Ecke3Silverstar Marble N-Leaf 7.46 Syngenta439-02B N-Jingle W 7.35 Ecke5Orange Spice N-Color 7.06 Ecke6Cortez Burgundy N-Color 6.82 Syngenta7Silverstar Red N-Leaf 6.63 Syngenta8Mars marble N-Marble 6.38 Syngenta9Premium Dark Cristal N-Paint 6.37 Dümmen
10Cortez Electric Fire N-Color 6.19 Syngenta11DaVinci N-Peppermint 6.08 Syngenta12HC-18B N-Interspecific 6.06 Ecke13Ruby Frost N-Color 5.89 Syngenta14Merry Christmas Apricot N-Peppermint 5.88 Selecta15Sonora jingle N-Jingle 5.84 Syngenta
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Sonora white glitter
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Ice Punch
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Silverstar Marble
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39-02B
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Orange Spice
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HC18B
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