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.

Azure Rush

Withdrawn

Geranium L. · Crane's Bill

Jan Dirk Schuiver

1 record

Aygo

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

1 record

Balazlipi

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Balazgagic

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Audelvioe

Terminated

Aubrieta Adans. · Rock cress

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

1 record

Audelanro

Terminated

Aubrieta Adans. · Rock cress

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

1 record

Atomic Pink Ray

Terminated

Veronica L. · Speedwell

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

1 record

Atomic Amethyst Ray

Terminated

Veronica L. · Speedwell

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

1 record

Anzio

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

1 record

Anouk Deluxe 2081

Application submitted

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Paulus P. M. van der Salm^^^Lammert Koning

2 records

Ann Leys

Terminated

Aster L. · Aster

Karel Driesen

1 record

Anouk Deluxe 2030

Withdrawn

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Paulus P. M. van der Salm^^^Lammert Koning

1 record

Annablond

Withdrawn

Molinia arundinacea Schrank

Vaste Plantenkwekerij Hommel

2 records

Anouk Deluxe 2013

Application submitted

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Paulus P. M. van der Salm^^^Lammert Koning

2 records

Angel Bells

Application submitted

Campanula glomerata L. · Clustered bellflower

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Americana Deep Rose

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Hanes Mitchell E.

1 record

AMDB002

Active

hybrids between Agapanthus campanulatus F. M. Leight. and Agapanthus comptonii F. M. Leight.

Quinton Bean

1 record

Amber Mist

Terminated

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Kees van den Aardwegh

1 record

Alpine Ruby

Terminated

Astelia Banks & Sol. ex R. Br.

GDANITZ K.J.

1 record

Alblo

Terminated

Clematis L. · Clematis

Blooms of Bressingham Ltd

1 record

Amiko Yellow

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

Alexa

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Hendrik W. van der Velde

1 record

Alchefril

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Neil Alcock

1 record

Akilon Pink

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

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