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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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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.

Keitoli

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Suzuki, Seizo|Tokyo, Japan

DE DK ES FR IT NL +1
10 records

Alwara

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wolf Lange (DE)

BG DE DK EE FR LV +1
11 records

Tanotax

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

DE DK FR IT NL PL
10 records

Meimodac

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France

DE DK FR IT NL PL
10 records

Merko

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes Sparrieshoop

DE DK ES FR NL SE
10 records

Tiber

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter en den Haan Beheer B.V.

BE DE FR NL PL
10 records

Pouldel

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser ApS

DE DK FR IT NL
10 records

Meipopul

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France

DE DK FR IT NL
10 records

Rosa L. · Rose

SNC Meilland et Cie

DK ES FR IT SE
11 records

Lilium L. · Lily

WIM VLETTER

BE DE FR NL PL
10 records

Dordogne

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter en den Haan Beheer B.V.

BE DE FR NL PL
10 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

DE FI NL PL
11 records

Ruiortro

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

W. Vreugdenhil

NL PL
10 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S, Poulsen Roser A/S

PL
10 records

Korlanum

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

W. Kordes Sohne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG| DE

BE DE DK FR IE NL +1
9 records

Taninaso

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

AT DE DK IT NL PL
9 records

Korenbon

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM KORDES, T-H., M.

DE DK ES FR IT NL
9 records

Korlift

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

BE DE DK FR IE
9 records

Tanselmi

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

DE NL PL
9 records

POULmulti

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

DK NL PL
10 records

Noare

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

WERNER NOACK

DE PL
9 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

PL
9 records

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

FR
9 records

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