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.

TAN09651

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

3 records

Ruby Runner

Active

Loropetalum chinense (R. Br.) Oliv. · Chinese fringe flower

Plant Development Services Inc. (PDSI Inc.)

3 records

Inspire

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Ryoji Irie

3 records

Kerpicot

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley^^^Timothy Edward Kerley^^^Sarah Elisabeth Kerley^^^David William Kerley

3 records

Florsalbro

Active

Salvia x sylvestris L. · Wood sage

HAMER BLOEMZADEN B.V.

4 records

Gallery Serenade

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.

3 records

Moeropti

Active

Skimmia japonica Thunb. · Japanese skimmia

Adrianus Jozeph Moerings

3 records

Audelbley

Active

Aubrieta Adans. · Rock cress

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

ANNY200809

Active

Syringa meyeri C. K. Schneid. · Meyer lilac

ANDRE VAN NIJNATTEN

3 records

Hortmaja

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

SANTHO BEHEER B.V.

3 records

Alllord

Active

Veronica longifolia L. · Garden speedwell

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

3 records

Aduro Purple

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

3 records

ANNY200810

Active

Syringa meyeri C. K. Schneid. · Meyer lilac

ANDRE VAN NIJNATTEN

3 records

Yoko Ono

Active

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Nicolaas P. Dekker

3 records

Youmenine

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Ryoji Irie

3 records

Wekpeawby

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Weeks Roses

3 records

Wekmootono

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Weeks Roses

3 records

World Peace

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

World Flower B.V.

3 records

Tiny Spider

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Nicolaas Aloysius Maria

3 records

Tivoli

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :HBA B.V.

3 records

Trophy

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

OWENS A.

3 records

Tirreno

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

4 records

Tanshei

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)

3 records

TAN97123

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Hans-Juergen Evers

3 records

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