Ball locks in major tropical acquisition
Ball Horticultural said it will expand its tropical category by acquiring Aris Horticulture’s Tradewinds Hibiscus genetics and parts of its tropical commercial business. Ball FloraPlant will take ownership of the full Tradewinds portfolio effective Aug. 3, while Ball Seed will handle commercial liner and prefinished/finished programs. Aris continues production and accepts orders through Aug. 17.




