However, sunscald is an occasional problem. Since 1933, All-America Selection judges have been evaluating new flower and vegetable varieties in trials all across North America. Based on their outstanding performance, two flower and two vegetable varieties have been chosen as All-America Selections for 1998. The petunia is one of the most popular annuals in flower gardens. Its popularity is due to its dependability, wide range of flower colors, and long bloom season.
Flower colors vary from white to red to dark purple.
There are even a few yellow petunias. Prism Sunshine' is a grandiflora petunia. It blooms more heavily than most double or semi- double varieties. Impatiens perform best in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Swiss chard is a type of beet grown for its edible leaves and leaf stalks.