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.

Korzweenu

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

3 records

Jeremy

Active

Salvia microphylla Kunth · Baby sage

Vanlancker Marc

3 records

KORlutmag

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

3 records

Korgotfun

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

3 records

KORBEVMAHE

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes/ Tim-Herman Kordes/ John-Vincent Kordes

3 records

Korbamflu

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

3 records

Koncajoli

Active

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Konst Johannes Wilhelmus Maria

3 records

Kolpinbel

Active

Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea

Kolster Peter Rudolf

4 records

Ivory

Active

Prunus laurocerasus L. · Cherry laurel

M.T.S. CUSTERS-VAN DOOREN

4 records

Kolmgarip

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Peter Rudolf Kolster

3 records

Heliosil

Active

Heliotropium arborescens L. · Heliotrope

van Kleinwee Theodorus Cornelis Maria|Hoorn, NL

3 records

Heatwave Blast

Active

Salvia L. · Sage

Plant Growers Australia Pty Ltd

3 records

HDPI117

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.

3 records

Inlbupripr

Active

Lobularia · Sweet alyssum

Teruo Takatomi

3 records

Hortmalegretto

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Horteve Breeding B.V.

5 records

Harzippee

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

3 records

Innemsunpo

Active

Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia

Silvia Hofmann

3 records

Innemcheoi

Active

Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia

Silvia Hofmann

3 records

HERTN041

Active

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Gossett Gary J.|Portland, OR, US

3 records

Hulsdonk Yellow

Active

Juniperus pingii W. C. Cheng

Maatschaap C.P.F. Kools en M.H.Kools-Manders trading as Sierteeltkwekerij Kools

3 records

Harfab

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Phillp Harkness|Robert Harkness

3 records

Harboul

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Phillp Harkness|Robert Harkness

3 records

Happy Trails

Application submitted

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

Janet N. Egger

3 records

Imperial Sun

Active

Coreopsis L. · Tickseed

Korlipara Harini

3 records

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