We are proud to say that six of the entered varieties were awarded prizes at GrootGroenPlus 2023. Ficus carica Little Miss Figgy ('LMF01') received a Gold medal for its uniformity, healthy leaves, and elegant fruits. It was also praised for its easy propagation and versatility due to its edible fruits.

Ligustrum lucidum Green Screen ('Bokrascreen') and Sarcococca hookeriana Purple Gem ('Purplerij1') received Silver medals, while Pyracantha coccinea 'Orange Star' was awarded a Bronze medal.

In the Green Grand Prix inspection, 20 plants were selected. The jury assessed and ranked 19 of these plants based on their performance. The top five included Pyracantha Orange Star, Ficus Little Miss Figgy, and Skimmia japonica Gold Series Desire ('Bolwi94'). These award-winning plants were commended for their compact growth, health, and visual appeal. They also offer various applications such as edible fruits or decorative berries.

Overall, the inspection was an inspiring event showcasing the latest developments in the horticultural sector to garden enthusiasts and professionals!