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.

Raspberry Frost

Application submitted

Pulmonaria longifolia (T. Bastard) Boreau x Pulmonaria saccharata Mill.

Vicenta Herrera Berdejo

1 record

POULPAR129

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Secret Love

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Secret Glow

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Johanna G.H. van Haaster

1 record

Rosish One

Terminated

Dianthus plumarius L. · Garden pink

Gretchen Zwetzig

1 record

Rose Sprite

Withdrawn

Phlox x procumbens Lehm.

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Ragged Robin

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

STREET A.D.

1 record

Rosemary Foster

Active

Hydrangea aspera Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · Rough-leaved hydrangea

Maurice C. Foster

1 record

Purple Spring

Active

Salvia x sylvestris L. · Wood sage

BURPEE NL B.V.

1 record

Roman Red

Active

Salvia darcyi x Salvia splendens

Christa Kievit

1 record

Queen of Warsaw

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Zamek Królewski w Warszawie - Muzeum. Rezydencja Królów i Rzeczypospolitej^^^Łukasz Rojewski Father's Times

1 record

Roblezl

Application submitted

Rhododendron L. · Azalea

Robert Edward Lee

1 record

PTW1101

Terminated

Campanula portenschlagiana Schult. · Dalmatian bellflower

Peter van de Pol

1 record

Ruby Glow

Terminated

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

ANTHONY ROBIN WHITE|SUSAN BARBARA WHITE

1 record

Rosita

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

PORTO1

Terminated

Campanula portenschlagiana Schult. · Dalmatian bellflower

Gartneriet PKM A/S

1 record

Podaras 2

Terminated

Buddleja crispa Benth. x Buddleja marrubiifolia Benth.

Cornell University

1 record

PMOORE31

Application submitted

Escallonia Mutis ex L. f. · Escallonia

Peter R. Moore

1 record

Red Matador

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Gladiolus v.o.f.

1 record

Rensar

Active

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Jean Renault

1 record

Pink Serenade

Active

Salvia x sylvestris L. · Wood sage

Future Plants Licentie B.V.

1 record

Pink Mist

Terminated

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Kees van den Aardwegh

1 record

Pink Lemonade

Terminated

Coreopsis rosea x Coreopsis tinctoria

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Reeva

Active

Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott var. seguine

Debbie Elstgeest

1 record

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