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.

Gold Form

Withdrawn

Sedum rupestre L. · Reflexed stonecrop

Jared E. Hughes

2 records

Hilluigi

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

HilverdaKooij B.V

2 records

KLECA18483

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Klemm Nils / Stover Anita

2 records

KLEAU04263

Terminated

Oenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom

Nils Klemm

2 records

Kiesapphire

Active

Aster dumosus L. · Bushy aster

Andreas Niederländer

2 records

GGARGBUWHI

Active

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

Irene E. Palmer

2 records

Gunsmoke

Terminated

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Janet N. Egger

2 records

King Canute

Active

Lupinus L. · Lupine

Sarah Frances Conibear

2 records

Kerskyfan

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

2 records

Kerprilcomp

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley

2 records

Garhoney

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

MELCHIOR MOEN

2 records

Keipeblocnul

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Shunsuke Takeuchi

2 records

Katjana

Active

Nerine bowdenii W. Watson · Corn lily

Agrofleur Select B.V.

2 records

Heatwave Glitter

Active

Salvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage

Plant Growers Australia Pty Ltd

2 records

Golden Carpet

Active

Berberis thunbergii DC. · Japanese barberry

Michal Andrusiv

2 records

HARWINDOW

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

2 records

Harvington Rebekah

Active

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Hugh L. Nunn^^^Elizabeth A. Nunn

2 records

Frosted Violet

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Oliver Charles|Scottdale, PA 15683

2 records

Harmaxim

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

2 records

Jubilee Compacta

Active

Aglaonema Schott. · Chinese Evergreen

DR FRANK B. BROWN

2 records

Goalia Scarl

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Goldsmith Seeds Europe B.V.

2 records

Glow Sticks

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Schmidt Jeremy

2 records

JOZ276

Active

Panicum virgatum L. · Switchgrass

Josef Hendrik Vergeldt

2 records

Hokomabavi

Application submitted

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Kolster Holding B.V.^^^Horteve Breeding B.V.

2 records

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