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PRESS
RELEASE
from
FOREMOSTCO, INC. 8457 NORTHWEST 66 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA
33166
FOREMOSTCO®, INC., NORTH AMERICA'S PREMIER YOUNG PLANT COMPANY, ANNOUNCES THE SORBET SERIES OF SPATHOGLOTTIS PLICATA, ALSO KNOWN AS GROUND ORCHIDS.
MIAMI, FLORIDA—November 21, 2006— Ground orchids
have rapidly claimed a place in homes and offices around the
Country, and now their beauty can extend to patios and gardens
throughout North America with ForemostCo’s Sorbet Orchids.
The summer-long beauty of the Sorbet’s orchid flowers,
which bloom at about 18-24” tall, plus their well-formed
symmetrical plants, make Sorbet Orchids a favorite in gardens
and patios everywhere. Recent trials at the University of
Florida in Gainesville demonstrate that ForemostCo®’s
Sorbet Orchids thrive in patio/landscape applications, blooming
consistently well from June through September. Measured for
bloom quality, heat resistance, longevity, and overall appeal,
Sorbet scored a well-above-average 3.38 (of a possible 5)
for summer performance (See http://trialgarden.ifas.ufl.edu/
for specific results at 2006 University of Florida Trial Gardens).
Sorbet Ground Orchids are available from ForemostCo®
in four colorful varieties: Moonlit Grape (Violet),
Coconut Cloud (White), Tropical Pineapple (Yellow)
and Tropical Punch (multicolor).
Sorbet is offered in #72 cell liners and is available year-round.
In its 19 years of operation, ForemostCo® has become
the largest importer of live plants to the U.S., accounting
for more than 20% of all plants brought into the Country.
Working in partnership with its customers and growers throughout
the globe, ForemostCo®, Inc. caters to the need for consistent
quality, new product development, exceptional service, on-time
delivery, competitive pricing and ethical sourcing.
In its effort to bring together the best plant varieties,
production techniques, demanding quality standards, and delivery
options, ForemostCo® is building a global network of innovative,
cutting-edge floricultural product supplies, always pursuing
its objective of creating value for its customers. For details
on the range of ForemostCo’s products and services please
visit us at www.foremostco.com.
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CONTACTS:
Randy Goff, General Manager / 1.800.421.8986 x 272, randyg@foremostco.com;
Rosie Batista, Marketing Manager / 1.800.421.8986, x 222,
rosie@foremostco.com
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