Cultivation

Border plantings

Border plantings are narrow strips of low-growing plants planted along plot boundaries for visual zoning and decorative framing. Their formation requires careful selection of cultivars characterized by a compact habit and dense structure.

Mentioned in descriptions 6 657 varieties reference book.

Border plantings are narrow strips of low-growing plants 15–50 centimeters wide, planted along paths, lawns, or flower beds. The primary purpose of such plantings is clear visual zoning of the territory, defining plot boundaries, and creating decorative framing for landscape elements.

When selecting cultivars for creating a border, plant habit and growth rate are of key importance. The cultivar should possess a compact, dense crown or a dense leaf rosette, which allows the plants to close into a continuous ribbon without gaps. The stability of decorative qualities throughout the entire season and the ability to tolerate regular pruning to maintain a specific geometric shape are also evaluated.

The effectiveness of border plantings depends on adherence to cultivation rules, including increased planting density of up to 15 plants per linear meter. Maintenance of such plantings requires regular trimming or removal of flower stalks, as well as strict consideration of the ecological requirements of a specific zone, such as light levels and soil type, which ensures the preservation of the uniformity of the living line.

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Breakdown by crop

Rose border plantings 63 Dahlia Border Plantings 21 Border plantings: Hydrangea macrophylla 19 Heuchera borders 18 Alstroemeria border plantings 15 Border plantings of chrysanthemum 14 Border Planting of Lilies 14 Hosta border plantings 8 Border Plantings: New Guinea Impatiens 7 Diascia Border Plantings 7 Border Plantings of Dianthus caryophyllus 7 Dianthus border plantings 6 Zantedeschia border plantings 5 Border plantings: Lobelia erinus 5 Tulip border plantings 5 Nemesia border plantings 5 Basil Border Plantings 5 Border Plantings: Garden Phlox 4 Border Plantings: Hydrangea serrata 4 Daylily Border Plantings 4 Bidens border plantings 4 Verbena border plantings 4 Pelargonium border plantings 4 Border plantings — Garden chrysanthemum 3

Found in these crops

Rose 766 Tulip 552 Lily 284 Bigleaf hydrangea 254 Coral Flower 127 Dahlia 121 Chrysanthemum 99 Carnation 80 Garden phlox 68 Gladiolus 64 Carnation 63 Common heather 61

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Marleen

Terminated

Symphoricarpos Duham. · Snowberry

Catharina Maria Hoekstra-Arisz

2 records

Lavender Lass

Active

Verbascum L. · Mullein

Korlipara Harini|Canby, OR, US

2 records

Little Prince

Active

Hibiscus coccineus x Hibiscus moscheutos L.

Zwetzig Gretchen

3 records

Little Magnus

Active

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Kiecakrul

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Kieft Bloemzaden B.V.

2 records

KORONE006

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES

2 records

LONDAZ

Active

Choisya H.B.K. · Mexican orange

Peter R. Moore

2 records

Kerbelil

Active

Primula vulgaris Huds. · Primrose

Priscilla Grace Kerley, Sarah Elisabeth Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

2 records

Korettiflus

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^John Vincent Kordes^^^Wilhelm Kordes

2 records

Lady Ann

Active

Paeonia L. · Peony

Christian Kooiman

2 records

Little Giant

Active

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Korlipara Harini|Canby, OR, US

2 records

MAJA

Active

Berberis thunbergii DC. · Japanese barberry

Aleksander Walaszczyk

2 records

Koraugneru

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes, Tim-Hermann Kordes, John-Vincent Kordes

2 records

Koraplicam

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes, Tim-Hermann Kordes, John-Vincent Kordes

2 records

LISSDAN

Active

Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. subsp. fruticosa · Shrubby cinquefoil

Sanders Chris

2 records

Lisa

Active

Daboecia cantabrica (Huds.) K. Koch · Connemara heather

Johannes van Leuven

2 records

Luuk

Active

Ceropegia linearis E. Mey. subsp. woodii (Schltr.) H. Huber · chain-of-hearts

Scheffers Aad

2 records

Korsternfue

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes, Tim-Hermann Kordes, John-Vincent Kordes

2 records

Korselary

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

2 records

Junior Surprise

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Junior Bouquet

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Jumbo Mauve

Terminated

Brachyscome Cass. · Swan River Daisy

Plant Growers Australia Pty Ltd

2 records

Lucky Gold

Active

Teucrium x lucidrys Boom

Firma Lucassen Boomkwekerij V.O.F.

2 records

José Aubergine

Active

Sedum L. · Ice Plant

Spitsbergen-Willemsen V.O.F.

2 records

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