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.

Yogigi White

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PETER WAIN

1 record

Velvet Elvis

Active

Hybrids between Plectranthus saccatus and Plectranthus hilliardiae

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

TNPENHM

Active

Penstemon hartwegii Benth. · Hartweg's beardtongue

Janet N. Egger

1 record

TNLEULP

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

YANIM

Terminated

Nepeta subsessilis Maxim.

A T Yates & Son

1 record

TNCORSG

Active

Coreopsis verticillata L. · Whorled tickseed

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

Zomisri

Terminated

Clematis L. · Clematis

J.VAN ZOEST BEHEER B.V.

1 record

Youandme Always

Active

Astilbe chinensis (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav. · Chinese astilbe

Henricus G.J. Verduin

1 record

Tiki Tahi Double

Active

Aloe variegata L. · kanniedood aloe

Adrianus L.M. van der Meer, Paulus A.M. van der Meer

1 record

Zlepolfour

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

DAVID CHARLES ZLESAK

1 record

W1

Application submitted

Philadelphus coronarius L. · Sweet mock orange

Alan Postill

2 records

Twilight

Terminated

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Janet N. Egger

1 record

White Mist

Terminated

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Kees van den Aardwegh

1 record

Tess

Active

Spiraea japonica L. f. · Japanese meadowsweet

Herman Geers Handelskwekerij B.V.

1 record

White Flash

Terminated

Convolvulus cneorum L. · Silverbush

Van den Dool Boskoop B.V.

1 record

WESTARWIT

Active

Astrantia major L. · Masterwort

Jonathan J. Tuite

1 record

Treasure Island

Terminated

Carex brunnea Thunb.

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Triky White

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

WALFRASUN

Active

Erysimum cheiri (L.) Crantz · Wallflower

David Ralph Tristram

1 record

Tomer Light Yellow

Withdrawn

Ranunculus asiaticus L. · Persian buttercup

UMIEL NAKDIMON^^^HAGILADI AMIR^^^REZNIK NATALI

1 record

Valley High

Withdrawn

Silene L. · Campion

Robert D. Jansen

1 record

TNPHYCDR

Active

Phygelius x rectus Coombs

Janet N. Egger

1 record

TNPENHPU

Active

Penstemon hartwegii Benth. · Hartweg's beardtongue

Janet N. Egger

1 record

TNGEUPP

Active

Geum coccineum Sm.

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

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