A new bright scarlet gladiolus “Adlib Scarlet” was released by the National Horticultural Research Institute (NHRI) in 2003. A cross was made between early flowering salmon line “94-18 (Arianne×Hongkwang)” and early flowering salmon cultivar “Adlib Salmon”, which was released at the NHRI in 2000. It was crossed in 1999 and finally selected in 2003 after investigation of the characteristics for 4 years from 2000 to 2003. “Adlib Scarlet” has a multiple middle sized bright scarlet florets with good simultaneous flowering. This cultivar is early flowering and moderately resistant against virus and neck rot. It has vigorous growth without stem bending. The width of “Adlib Scarlet” flower is 10.8 cm. The plant height is 132 cm. Days to flowering of “Adlib Scarlet” is average 92days in summer season.

“Ahyun”, an Asiatic lily cultivar was released by the National Horticultural Research Institute (NHRI), in 2001. A crossing was made between Asiatic lily “Make up”, a spotted light pink colored variety, and “Anabelle”, a spotted deep orange variety in 1993. It was selected in natural cultivation condition from the progenies of a cross combination between “Make up” and “Anabelle” in 1995. The flower characteristics and performance of “Ahyun” were investigated from 1999 to 2001. The natural flowering time of “Ahyun” was late June, but year-round cut flower production was possible by storing the bulbs under -1 to -2℃ conditions. It has light orange petals with a little spots. The plant height is 104 cm. The width of flower is 15.6 cm. The weight and circumstance of bulb are 41.3 g and 14.8 cm, respectively. For forcing culture, it is necessary to add calcium to the fertilizer or remove side scales to prevent leaf scorch. Botrytis disease should be properly controlled especially in wet season.

2002. A cross was made betwen Lilium formolongi “Raizan”, a trumpet shaped and white petaled lily variety, and Lilium Asiatichybrid “A95-14”, a red colored variety. The flower characteristics and performance of “Eunbi” were investigated from 2000 tounder

A new Asiatic lily “Maro” was released by the National Horticultural Research Institute (NHRI), in 2002. A cross wascharacteristics and performance of “Maro” were examined from 2000 to 2002. “Maro” flowers in middle of June, but can floweryear-round by st

A new FA interspecific hybrid lily “Goyo” was released by the National Horticultural Research Institute (NHRI) in2002. A cros was made betwen Lilium formolongi “Eunha”, a trumpet shaped and white petaled lily variety, and Lilium Asiatic“Goyo” flowers in e

A new spray chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflorum) cultivar Peak was bred by crossing between GrandPink and Relance. Its growth and flower characteristics were investigated from 2002 to 2004 by shading culture in summer andretarding culture in spring.

(NHRI) in 2004. A cross was made between Lilium formolongi F1 Augusta, a trumpet shaped and white petaled lily variety, andLilium Asiatic hybrid Menton, a light-orange colored variety. The flower characteristics and performance of Salmon Bowlwere examined

made between Asiatic lily Byeong Ga, a spotted and orange colored variety, and Connecticut King, an unspotted yellow vari-ety. The flower characteristics and performance of Bomi were examined from 2000 to 2002. Bomi flowers in middle of June,offlower is 1