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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.

Dala Whit

Terminated

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Goldsmith Seeds Europe B.V.

1 record

Captain Murano

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

Balsukawi

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Christa Kievit

1 record

Butterfly Gold

Withdrawn

Buddleja davidii Franch. · Butterfly bush

Judy Hurley

2 records

Balsomselo

Terminated

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

Jianping Ren

1 record

Bengo

Terminated

Chrysanthemum pacificum Nakai · Pacific chrysanthemum

Andreas Niederländer

1 record

Balsashet

Application submitted

Phlox x procumbens Lehm.

Christa Kievit

1 record

Dark Miracle

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Van Leeuwen Bloemen B.V.

1 record

Bulcomix Mauve

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

David Bernard^^^Thomas Bernard

1 record

Crystal Leila

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

La Villetta S.R.L.

1 record

Cranberry Cupcake

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

BAWIZAR

Terminated

Dianthus L. · Carnation

La Villetta S.R.L.

1 record

Cabalero Violet

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

Balendredim

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Balendakle

Withdrawn

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Baldenire

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Valentin Taquet^^^Jeroen Gitzels

1 record

Dalila

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

1 record

Butter Brickle

Application submitted

Kniphofia uvaria (L.) Oken · Torch lily

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Barlaxiaga

Withdrawn

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Barberet & Blanc S.A.

1 record

Balcebibu

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

LESLIE HEFFRON

1 record

CORAG02BL

Terminated

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Daniel Cornelis

1 record

Contiki Red

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

Crystal

Terminated

Hylotelephium spectabile (Boreau) H. Ohba · Ice plant

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

1 record

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