Registration for International Plant Trialing Conference now open

Registration is now open for the 2025 International Plant Trialing Conference, hosted by All-America Selections.

The conference is Oct. 13-16, 2025, at the Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport, Bloomington (Twin Cities), Minnesota.

The first International Plant Trialing Conference was held in the UK in 2011. Subsequent meetings were held in 2013 at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania and in 2015 in conjunction with the Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon.

After a 10-year hiatus, All-America Selections is bringing the event back.

"The International Plant Trialing Conference gathers the brightest minds in the field for an unparalleled opportunity to learn, network and share insights. This...event is exclusively dedicated to plant trialing, offering tracks tailored to professionals at all levels — from emerging talent to seasoned experts," AAS said. "Discover groundbreaking innovations, connect with industry leaders and expand your knowledge across ornamental and edible plant trialing. Whether you’re seeking to refine your techniques or explore new frontiers, this conference is your essential platform for professional growth."

Registration prices vary based on how many days attendees participate and when they register, ranging from $200 to $450. There are also discounted student rates available.

To register, click here.

To book a hotel room, click here or call 952-854-1000 or 1-800-EMBASSY, and use the group code CES917.

The room reservation cutoff date is Sept. 22. The hotel is a 10-minute free shuttle ride from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.