BRETT WEISS - 2023 Top Tropical Plants for Interiorscapes & Summer Annual Plantings

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Monthly Meeting on ZOOM
Thursday, March 16th
6:00pm–7:15pm — “Doors” open at 5:30pm

Come early to chat with one another—like the old days!

Brett Weiss
2023 Top Tropical Plants for Interiorscapes & Summer Annual Plantings

Lecture description:
Trends are constantly changing and the industry is continuously producing new plants for consumers who want the next-best-thing! This lecture presentation will highlight the newest and most unusual top tropical plants for the 2023 market for interiorscapes and outdoor summer annual plantings. These plants are sure to excite & invigorate any design application!

Brett Weiss
Brett is Botanist & Head Grower for Gabriella Plants in Oviedo, Florida. At Gabriella Plants, he oversees the production of over 1000 different varieties of plants -- such as Aroids (Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium, Alocasia), Calatheas; Epiphytes and Carnivorous plants -- and works continuously in his hybridization plant breeding efforts. As a plant influencer, botanical communicator, and with his connections within the Florida plant industry, Brett has his finger on the pulse of plant market trends!

A native New Yorker, it was during Pre-K in Yonkers that Brett became hooked on the wonderful world of plants. Brett received his Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture & Agribusiness from Ferrum College (Ferrum, VA). He also holds a Technical Degree in Greenhouse Management, Technical Certifications in Greenhouse Management, Landscape Design & Floriculture, as well as being a FNGLA Certified Horticulture Professional, Brett has an unquenchable thirst for plant knowledge & a tireless dedication to teaching and educating others!

Gabriella Plants is a third-generation, family-owned nursery located in Oviedo, Florida, that specializes in growing and shipping tropical houseplants. Their motto is "Always Growing More," and it's for a good reason: their teams work hard every day to grow more and ship plants directly "From Our Greenhouse to Your House."

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