Our 2023 Award Winners
Ambassador for Horticulture Award – Presented at Four Oaks Trade Show
Professor Stefano Sogni of Zelari Piante
Plants, Products & People Awards
In 2023, HortWeek sponsored the awards for new plants, products and services. With over 100 entries, the competition was hotly contested. Thank you to the team of judges who decided upon the following winners:
Bedding and Pot Plants
BALL Dahlia Dalina Maxi Starburst Pink
Young Plants
Kernock Park Plants Ltd Superbells™ ‘Honey Peach’
Shrubs
Whartons Garden Roses Rose Meteor® (KORzeigar)
Houseplants
MNP/Suntory Sundaville Double Blush Pink (Joint winners)
Javado UK Philodendron Lisa (Joint winners)
Herbaceous Perennials
Allensmore Nurseries Heliopsis Sparkling Contrast
Professional Products/service/equipment
Fargro Limited Drones for greenhouse shading
Retail product/service
LBS Botanian by Jiffy Peat free Grow Pellets distributed by LBS
Sustainability Impact
Southern Trident Coco & Coir Coco Burn
Technical Excellence
Brinkman UK Ltd Celine Unit
Pat Coutts Awards
There were also awards given in memory of the late Pat Coutts, who was the driving force behind the Four Oaks Trade Show’s success over five decades. We were delighted to give awards to the following excellent people working in horticulture:
Excellence in a small sized company (1-10 employees)
Martin Mobbs – Lineside Nursery
Excellence in a medium sized company (11-50 employees)
David Higginson – New Leaf Plants
Excellence in large company (50+ employees)
Andrea Marshall – Sinclair
Four Oaks Trade Show 2024 Awards
Entries for our 2024 Awards are now available, and can be found in your Exhibitor Hub. Please select which Award(s) you would like to enter & follow the instructions given, only Four Oaks Trade Show exhibitors can enter for these Awards.