Pictures of the best new perennials, annuals, roses, vegetables, shrubs and trees that wil be stocked by Countryside Flowershop, Nursery and Garden Center in Crystal Lake, IL

1. The Best of Countryside’s New Plants for 2008 Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery and Garden Center 5301 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176) Crystal Lake, IL 60014 815 459-8130 Website: www.countrysideflowershop.com Blog: http://countrysidegardener.blogspot.com/

5. BEST NEW ROSES 2008 Rosa ‘ Jacob’s Robe’ CL Countryside Rosa ‘April in Paris’ HT Rosa ‘Enchanted Evening’ FL Rosa ‘Catalina’ GF Rosa ‘Dream Come True’ GF Rosa ‘Falling in Love’ HT

6. BEST NEW ROSES 2008 Rosa ‘Super Hero’ SH Rosa ‘Sunrise Sunset’ SH Rosa ‘Pope John Paul II’ HT Rosa ‘Mardi Gras’ FL Rosa ‘My Girl’ SH Rosa ‘Lovestruck’ FL

7. BEST NEW ANNUALS 2008 Ageratum ‘Artist Rose’ Cleome ‘Senorita Rosalita’ Coleus ‘Freckles’ Alstroemeria ‘Mauve Majesty’ Angelonia ‘Angelface Dark Violet’ Bacopa ‘Cabana Trailing Blue’ Countryside

8. BEST NEW ANNUALS 2008 Calibrachoa ‘Superbells Dreamsicle’ Cuphea ‘Totally Tempted’ Geranium ‘Freestyle Arctic Red’ Osteospernum ‘Asti White’ Scaveola ‘Whirlwind Blue’ Verbena ‘Lanai Deep Pink’ Countryside

9. BEST NEW VEGETABLES/HERBS 2008 Basil ‘Pesto Perpetuo’ Sweet Pepper ‘Costa Rican’ Eggplant ‘Little Fingers’ Tomato ‘Fresh Salsa’ Tomato ‘Golden Mama’ Cucumber ‘Armenian’

10. BEST NEW SHRUBS 2008 Berberis thunbergii ‘Golden Carousel’ Cotinus coggygria 'Kolcot’ Countryside Forsythia x intermedia ‘Golden Peep’ Fothergilla gardenii ‘Blue Shadow’ Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Lemon Daddy’ Berberis thunbergii ‘Moretti Select’

11. BEST NEW SHRUBS 2008 Countryside Salix integra ‘Flamingo’ Rhododendron x kosteranum Weigela ‘Briant Rubidor’ Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Coppertina’ Kolkwitzia amabilis ‘Dream Catcher’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘Pinky Winky’

12. BEST NEW TREES 2008 Malas sargentii ‘Firebird’- Firebird Crabapple Countryside Picea pungens ‘Sester Dwarf ‘ - Sester Dwarf Spruce Acer palmatum ‘Gwen’s Rose’- Shiraz Variegated Maple Metasequoia glyptostroboid ‘Jack Frost’ -Jack Frost Dawn Redwood Pinus densiflora oculus draconis - Dragonfly Japanese Red Pine Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Gumball’ - Gumball Sweetgum