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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.

Condor Pasa

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Colares

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Cfpc Mahalo

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

OSCAR HASEGAWA

2 records

Bokrarob

Active

Weigela Thunb. · Bush Honeysuckle

Boot & Co. Boomkwekerijen B.V.

2 records

Cocorona

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

JAMES COCKER AND SONS

2 records

Cerise Amelie

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Katsuyoshi Hirugami

2 records

Birthday Cake

Application submitted

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Gossett Gary J.|Portland, OR, US

2 records

Center Stage

Active

Coreopsis L. · Tickseed

Korlipara Harini

2 records

Blue Pearl

Active

Hylotelephium x Sedum

Christopher M Hansen

2 records

Aqua

Active

Hyacinthus orientalis L. · Common hyacinth

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Blovi

Terminated

Rudbeckia L. · Coneflower

VIETTE MARK

2 records

Aphrodite

Active

x Amarine tubergenii Sealy

Agrofleur Select B.V., Bas van Keulen

2 records

Casino

Active

Papaver orientale L. · Oriental poppy

Peek Eleonore|Oudelande, NL

3 records

Black Snowflake

Active

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

2 records

Bellissima

Active

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

Holger Hachmann

2 records

Belladonna

Active

Eryngium L. · Sea holly

Maria F.T. Zonderland

2 records

Cardinal

Active

Cordyline Comm. ex Juss. · Palm lily

Liner Plants Nz(1993) Limited

2 records

Chiquita

Active

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

Auckland

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Sande B.V.

2 records

B in B

Terminated

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

P.J.H. ZONNEVELD B.V.

2 records

Atomic Lilac

Active

Veronica L. · Speedwell

Verschoor Jan|Haarlem, NL

2 records

Captain Tulsa

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

2 records

Cherry Cream

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

SCOTT C TREES

2 records

BIDROSTA

Active

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

Plant Point GmbH

2 records

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