My favorites for this year are as follows, and this is going to be hard.
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Crazy Ivan really showed off this year and even set a few pods.
Water Drops was also a show off this year.
Fringy doesn't set pods well but I use it's pollen a lot.
Wonder of it All was covered with scapes and pods.
Julie Newmar was just gorgeous this year
Parrots of the Caribbean is always stunning, and sets pods very easily
Very Berry Candy was new here and set pods well also.
Blue Beat is always so pretty.
Sunday River was also covered witrh pods this year.
Space Warp is always just gorgeous.
As far as setting pods is concerned, Orange Blossom Trail is superb, always giving me lots of beautiful pods.