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.

TNHEUNER

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Janet N. Egger

4 records

Sweet Heidy

Active

Geranium wallichianum D. Don ex Sweet · Wallich's geranium

van Noort Marco|2361 HG Warmond, NL

3 records

Tiny Todd

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Nicolaas Aloysius Maria Mak

3 records

Sweet Fiesta

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

MELCHIOR MOEN

3 records

VER00323

Active

Hemerocallis L. · Daylily

Heemskerk Gerardus J. C. M.

3 records

Valda Judith

Active

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Whetman John

3 records

TAN02100

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

3 records

Totally Tangerine

Active

Geum quellyon Sweet x Geum rivale L.

Crowther Timothy|Arundel, GB

3 records

Sunspot

Active

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

3 records

Tahiti

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Trevor Brljevich^^^Yvonne Brljevich

3 records

TNECHKR

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Korlipara Harini

3 records

Spun Silk

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

Hansen Hans A

3 records

Spring Symphony

Active

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

3 records

Sweet Frosting

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Moen Melchior

3 records

Sunrimaiapy

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

Trees Scott C

3 records

Spitenz Lipstick

Active

Celosia argentea L. · Silver cockscomb

Noodelijk Robert

3 records

Sunrenilabu

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Tamura, Yuji|Yamanashi, Japan / Miyazaki, Kiyoshi|Kofu, Japan

3 records

Spice Island

Active

Digitalis L. · Foxglove

Wilson, Heather

3 records

Sunrise

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Saul Richard|Cleveland, GA, US

3 records

Tesseract

Active

Lavandula x intermedia Emeric ex Loisel. · Lavandin

Traven Lloyd R. / Grazzini Richard

3 records

Sunrimaizy

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

Trees Scott C

4 records

Sunphlorome

Terminated

Phlox drummondii Hook. · Annual phlox

Suntory Flowers Limited, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

3 records

Sugar Plum

Active

Verbascum L. · Mullein

Korlipara Harini|Canby, OR, US

3 records

T1873

Active

Delosperma nubigenum (Schltr.) L. Bolus · Hardy yellow ice plant

NISHIKAWA KOICHIRO

3 records

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