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.

Kolmali

Terminated

Hypericum x inodorum Mill. · Tall tutsan

Floribreed V.O.F.

1 record

Kolmarigra

Application submitted

Salvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage

Kolster Holding B.V.

1 record

Kolmagics

Withdrawn

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Kolster Beheer B.V.

1 record

KLEN01257

Terminated

Dianthus L. · Carnation

Per Klemm

1 record

KLELE06116

Terminated

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Nils Klemm

1 record

KLEHA13711

Withdrawn

Heliotropium arborescens L. · Heliotrope

Nils Klemm^^^Martin Glawe

1 record

KLEDG19410

Active

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Nils Klemm^^^Lena Thiede

2 records

KLEDP07093

Withdrawn

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Nils Klemm^^^Martin Glawe

1 record

KLEDG20461

Withdrawn

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Nils Klemm^^^Lena Thiede

2 records

KLEDB10715

Terminated

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Nils Klemm^^^Katinka Wilde

1 record

HARRUBY

Terminated

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

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

1 record

Ignition Purple

Withdrawn

Salvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage

Kermit E. Carter

1 record

KLEPH20425

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Antonella Capo

1 record

INNLYSCAND

Terminated

Lysimachia fortunei Maxim. x L. clethroides Duby

Silvia Hofmann

1 record

Hilacro

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Hilverda B.V

1 record

INLOBLXBLE

Terminated

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Birgit Hofmann

1 record

INHELSOGIA

Active

Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet · Oxeye sunflower

Silvia Hofmann

1 record

HEMZ0004

Active

Helenium autumnale L. · Common sneezeweed

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

2 records

Happy Easter

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Diederik Scheys

1 record

HARJEN

Terminated

Campanula carpatica Jacq. · Carpathian bellflower

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

1 record

Kelos Dark Purple

Terminated

Celosia L. · Cockscomb

JOHANNA A.A. HESEMANS

1 record

GOSUND

Active

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

Vicky Fox^^^Richard Fox

1 record

HYBHS20024

Terminated

Helichrysum italicum (Roth) Gussone · Curry plant

HYBRIDA S.R.L

1 record

Kijuanita

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

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