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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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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.

Vrodlyva

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Zavidova Liudmyla Hnativna, Horobets Vasyl Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

Wisley

Active

Narcissus L. · Daffodil

Veek

NL
1 record

Violett Laguna

Terminated

Lobelia L. · Cardinal Flower

SCHMUELLING MARKUS| Markus Schmuelling (Inh. der Gaertnerei Wilhelm Schmuelling)

DE
1 record

WEKPLAKO

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Weeks Roses Inc (US)

FR
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Marax Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Erica x darleyensis Bean · Darley heath

David Wilson

DE
1 record

Erica vestita x Erica manipuliflora

WARE| Richard Ware c/o Plant Produktion

DE
2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

A.C.M. Smit en Zn. Bloembollenkwekerij

NL
1 record

Virtuoso

Withdrawn

Lilium L. · Lily

G.A. Verdegaal en Zn. Export B.V.

NL
1 record

VERIA DARK

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

Dirk Pieters (BE)

FR
1 record

Crocus L. · Crocus

Van Woesik Veredeling B.V.

NL
1 record

Viktoriia

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Misiura Oleksandra Vasylivna, Andriushenkova Zoia Pavlivna,

UA
2 records

Venka

Active

Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather

H. C. Hoekert

DE
1 record

Vangelis

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

NL
1 record

Vampire

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Holland Bolroy Markt B.V.

NL
1 record

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Kwekersvereniging Partners

NL
1 record

Versaci

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

G. Buis Bloembollen B.V.

NL
1 record

Valdez

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Vaid Brim

Terminated

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Alieksieienko Oksana Volodymyrivna, Vol`s`ka IUliana Oleksandrivna,

UA
1 record

Urano Yellow

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

PARATY B.V.B.A

PL
1 record

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Alieksieienko Oksana Volodymyrivna, Vol`s`ka IUliana Oleksandrivna,

UA
1 record

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Mouillère L.

FR
1 record

TURCALAYON

Protection expired

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Pierre TURC & Fils SARL (FR)

FR
1 record

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