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[Thursday's Plant]
Flowering potted plants


Impreza

Anthurium
Impreza is a new Anthurium andraeanum bred by Anthura B.V. in the Netherlands and produced by California Florida Plant Co. Impreza has upright, dark-green foliage and vibrant-red flowers with gold-yellow spadixes. Plant height from top to bottom of the pot is about 12 inches. It makes a good indoor-flowering plant -- flowers can last for months.

For more: California Florida Plant Co., P.O. Box 5310, Salinas, CA 93915-5310; (831) 754-2767; fax (831) 754-2738; www.cfpc.com.


Mandarin Wind

Hibiscus
Mandarin Wind is a new member of Yoder Brothers' TradeWinds series. Flowers are bright orange with a light-pink band throat that has a red starlike eye. Flowers reach 6 inches. Foliage is medium green and glossy.

For more: Yoder Brothers, P.O. Box 230, Barberton, OH 44203; (330) 745-2143; fax (330) 745-3098; www.yoder.com.


Baby Boomer

Miniature rose
Baby Boomer won the American Rose Society Award of Excellence for 2003. This vigorous reflowering cultivar produces an abundance of small pink roses with classic sweetheart form. Flowers have a mild scent and can be used as cut flowers.

For more: Nor'East Miniature Roses Inc., P.O. Box 307, Rowley, MA 01969; (800) 426-6485; (978) 948-7964. www.noreast-miniroses.com.

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