New Plant New Product Awards
The New Plant New Product Awards are a highlight of the GLAS trade show. These awards recognise the best new plant and new product launched in the market over the last 12 months by the organisations exhibiting at the event.
Best in Show
Trade Supplier 2025

The Best in Show Trade Supplier Award went to Lucky Ducks
Best
New Product 2025

The Best New Product Award went to ICL for its ‘Fibagro Advance Pot Topper FT’
Best
Hardy New Plant 2025

Young Nurseries, Limerick, gained the Best Hardy New Plant Award
Best Annual
New Plant 2025

Goldcrop gained the Best Annual New Plant Award
Supplier
of the Year 2025

Young Nurseries receiving the Supplier of the Year Award
Best in Show
Horticulture Stand Award 2025

Gardenworld Nurseries gained the Best in Show Horticulture Supplier Award
Our 2025 New Plant New Product Award entries:
Ball Colegrave:
– Impatiens Solarscape® Mixed: Sun or shade – we have you covered! New interspecific Impatiens with the look and performance of a vegetative variety, but royalty free. High impact colour display for all aspects. Great bounce back performance from drought.
– Salvia Salgoon® Silvretta offers strong, resilient plants with sturdy packed flower spikes and rich flowering in calming, blue tones. New to a semi-compact, grower friendly series for patio and garden. Make gardens flourish, attracts bees and butterflies.
Better Plants:
– Better Plants Spud Boost is an all-natural foliar spray made in Ireland, designed to support healthy potato growth. Packed with seaweed, amino acids & nutrients, it boosts plant strength, helps fight blight, and improves yield—100% organic and chemical-free.
DS Supplies:
– Easytile decking tiles, made from 100% recycled tyres, offer durable, slip-resistant, weatherproof, and low-maintenance solutions—perfect for patios, balconies, and garden paths. Eco-friendly design meets long-lasting outdoor performance.
Fargro:
– BACTIVA is a soil inoculant containing beneficial bacteria and fungi that improve root development, nutrient uptake, and overall plant resilience. Used by professional growers, it enhances soil life and supports healthier, more productive crops naturally.
Floramedia:
– New adhesive labels, three different label specifications within the range: Standard, Premium, and Advanced. Designed to meet the needs of the most demanding growing and retail environments.
Goldcrop:
– Ageratum Monarch Magic: A unique new Ageratum with a trailing plant habit and bigger flowers. Ideal for hanging baskets, bigger pots and mix combinations. Monarch Magic is drought tolerant and attracts butterflies and bees.
– Digitalis purpurea Hanabee F1 White: Branching from the base, this seed-raised Digitalis produces multiple stems with white blooms that create a bouquet effect, reminiscent of the luminous glow of fireworks. Its pristine white tubular flowers are a true magnet for bees and bumblebees, making Hanabee a genuine contributor to biodiversity.
– The first foam cleaner in horticulture awarded the EU ecolabel thanks to its eco-friendly composition and effectiveness, the Roam Eco Clean is ideally suited for removal of plant debris, juices & organic deposits across a variety of surfaces & materials.
Harp Renewables:
– Visit Stand F7 to explore Infusion Organic Fertilizer. With the highest organic carbon content of any similar product, it helps you grow your best plants ever while closing the loop.
ICL:
– Fibagro® Advance Pot Topper FT suppresses weeds, retains moisture, reduces labour, and stays in place even if pots fall over, making it ideal for cleaner, cost-efficient nursery production.
Ivyline:
– Orla Glazed Fern Planter: The Orla Planter features an elegant, embossed fern pattern with a premium glazed finish. Made in Europe, it comes in green or mustard and is available in three sizes, perfect for elevating any plant display with natural charm.
– Lola Abstract Watercolour Planter: The Lola Planter is hand-finished with a premium glaze, giving each piece a unique, artistic look. Waterproof and made in Europe, it’s available in three sizes and two colours – green and pink – perfect for adding a one-of-a-kind touch to any space.
– Outdoor Tuscan Terracotta Ribbed Planters: The Outdoor Tuscan Terracotta Ribbed Planters feature a classic ribbed design in antique terracotta. Hand-finished and designed in-house, it’s made in Europe, UV stable, and frost proof, perfect for timeless outdoor style in all seasons.
Lucky Ducks:
– Easy Door Stops by Lucky Duckie Ltd offer a next-generation solution for stylish, practical, and non-slip door stopping. With patented technology and a patented grip base, they are suitable for use on tiles, timber, and carpet. Our unique dome shape is wheelchair-friendly and allows the door to stay securely open without obstruction.
Mara Botanics:
– Mara Botanics Seaweed Extract is a cold-pressed, undiluted biostimulant rich in auxins, cytokinins, and micronutrients. Sustainably harvested, it enhances root development, stress resistance, and overall plant vigor.
Martin Packaging:
– Our Active Wrap is a 100% recyclable kraft paper alternative to bubble wrap. Its honeycomb structure cushions fragile items while adding a premium look. Ideal for glassware, crockery, and more—available in kraft, white, red, or black for standout packaging.
Martyns Grasslawns:
– The Neomach X40 is a powerful and compact loader designed for the horticulture sector. With high lift capacity, tight turning radius, and multi-attachment compatibility, it’s built for versatility, efficiency, and all-day comfort.
Rentes Plants:
– Trudy (KENholmes) is a vibrant red floribunda rose with masses of long-lasting blooms from June to frost. Healthy, compact (90×60cm), and award-winning across Europe—including Baden-Baden Gold—it’s ideal for beds or mixed borders.
Tully Nurseries & Plant Centre:
– We are so excited to launch the new Rosa Florabundance (lots of flowers) collection of award winning Roses– exclusive to Tully Nurseries! Originally bred in Denmark, Rosa Towne & Country Sweet Cover Poulweeto(N) has won 11 medals, is disease resistant with lots of nectar.
Unichem:
– Introducing Entonem 25M from Koppert – natural control of vine weevil, fungus gnats, and thrips. Contains Steinernema feltiae, effective even at low temperatures. Precision-packed for convenience and reliable biocontrol.
Vermeer Ltd:
– Engineered to meet the demanding needs of arborists and contractors, the BC200 Diesel Chipper combines cutting-edge technology with robust design, offering unmatched power, precision, and efficiency in tree care.
Young Nurseries:
– Dianthus ‘Capitán Pink Eye’: A standout performer that combines elegance, fragrance, and pollinator appeal. Its vibrant double bicolored blooms provide long season flowering through summer Ht 30 – 40cm, perfect for containers and pollinator friendly gardens.
– Dianthus ‘Picture Perfect’: A dazzling floral display with velvety magenta and red blooms that are vibrant and eye-catching. Its strong shelf life and striking appearance make it perfect for retail sales, ideal for containers and borders.