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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.

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Dirr M. A.

FR
2 records

JACloose

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Zary Keith W.|Thousand Oaks, CA, US

FR
2 records

HYPMAD I

Active

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Dirr M. A.

FR
2 records

Hoseri

Active

Thuja occidentalis L. · Northern white-cedar

Vorobiova Olena Anatoliivna

UA
2 records

Heuros

Protection expired

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

BLOOMS NEW PLANTS LIMITED

DE
2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Toyota Tokuji|Nishii Kenji|Tsutsui Kiyoshi|Ogura Tetsuo|Murakami Kinji|Kanamori Matsuo|Amano Masayuki|Nezu Mitsuya|Imai Fujio|Urashima Osamu|Hirata Yoshiki|KAWATA JOICHI|Umada Yushi|OKAZAKI KEIICHI|Kunishige Masaaki|Imai Toru

NL
2 records

Golden Quince

Terminated

Narcissus L. · Daffodil

World Flower B.V.

NL
2 records

Berberis thunbergii DC. · Japanese barberry

Janusz Szewczyk

PL
2 records

Gisela

Protection expired

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl. · African violet

Holtkamp, Sr., Reinhold|Isselburg, Federal Republic of Germany

NL
3 records

Grace

Protection expired

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl. · African violet

Fischer, Arnold W.|Hanover, Federal Republic of Germany

DK
2 records

Gluhwein

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

NL
2 records

Fiesta

Application submitted

Dianthus L. · Carnation

Lab. De Phys. Veget., Barberet Et Ducloux Et Cie

IT
2 records

Fluela

Protection expired

Eryngium planum L. · Blue eryngo

Vletter, Floris|Rijnsburg, Netherlands

NL
2 records

Firecracker

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

McRae, Edward A|Boring, OR

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

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

FR
2 records

Electric Pink

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

MARIO GUILLEN

NL
2 records

Eclipse

Protection expired

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl. · African violet

Green Circle Growers

NL
2 records

DORient

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Pepinieres & Roseraies Dorieux GAEC (FR)

FR
2 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard| FR

FR
2 records

Delroch

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Societe Nouvelle des Pepinieres & Roseraies Georges DELBARD (FR)

FR
2 records

DORMYST

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Pepinieres & Roseraies Dorieux GAEC (FR)

FR
2 records

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