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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.

Cherry Bakewell

Application submitted

Geum x jankae Beck

Gerardus A.P. Lommerse

1 record

CORLEO

Terminated

Coreopsis rosea Nutt. · Pink coreopsis

LEONARD MARK

1 record

Coral Sea

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Diederik Scheys

1 record

DICZ0004

Terminated

Dianthus plumarius L. · Garden pink

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

Diamond Edge

Withdrawn

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba · Orpine

Inspiration Plant C.V.

1 record

Champion Pink

Terminated

Campanula L. · Bellflower

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

1 record

Eminence

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "For Ever" U.A.

1 record

Ellebel

Terminated

Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia

Handelskwekerij Hendriks B.V.

1 record

CDC01

Withdrawn

Leycesteria formosa Wall. · Himalaya-honeysuckle

Charles Carr

1 record

CB01

Terminated

Koeleria glauca (Spreng.) DC.

Dustyblue Ltd.

1 record

Electric Sunshine

Withdrawn

hybrids between Coreopsis pubescens Elliott and Coreopsis rosea Nutt.

Lynne Knosher

1 record

Elbtal

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

CHRISTA HOFMANN

1 record

EURCA1715

Withdrawn

Echeveria agavoides Lem. · Molded wax agave

Euro Cactus Holland B.V.

1 record

Cinderella

Withdrawn

Portulaca grandiflora Hook. · Moss rose

Theodorus B.J. Stroet

1 record

ET LPN 802

Active

Lupinus L. · Lupine

Eternal Plant Boijl B.V.

1 record

Dynomite

Withdrawn

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba x H. spectabile (Boreau) H. Ohba

Janet N. Egger

1 record

Dunngold

Withdrawn

Caryopteris x clandonensis A. Simmonds ex anon. · Clandon bluebeard

DUNNE L^^^Kieran Dunne

1 record

Chiapas

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Green Works International B.V.

1 record

Captain Fuego

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

Cherry Lemonade

Terminated

Coreopsis rosea x Coreopsis tinctoria

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Cherry Bubbles

Application submitted

Silene suecica x Silene viscaria

Seoha Plant Breeding Institute

1 record

Debbie

Terminated

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

Bent Juhl Jensen

1 record

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