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Cultivation

Pot culture

Pot culture is a plant cultivation technology in a limited volume of substrate, requiring the selection of varieties with specific morphological characteristics. The success of the method depends on the quality of the soil mixture, irrigation intensity, and the correct choice of compact plant forms.

Mentioned in descriptions 8 028 varieties reference book.

Pot culture is a method of growing plants in containers where the root system is restricted by the volume of the substrate. Unlike soil cultivation, such plants are entirely dependent on artificially created conditions, making their growth manageable but sensitive to any disruptions in agricultural practices, such as over-drying or nutrient excess.

The selection of a variety for this method is based on the plant habit, with preference given to dwarf, standard, and determinate forms. Important criteria also include earliness, which reduces the risk of disease accumulation, and self-pollinating ability, which is critical for confined spaces.

The crop's resistance to external factors in a pot environment is ensured by the genetic characteristics of the variety, including immunity to typical diseases and tolerance to high-density planting. When assessing a plant's suitability, it is important to consider its drainage requirements and the efficiency of nutrient uptake by the compact root system.

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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.

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Nils Klemm^^^Martin Glawe

7 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

5 records

Arenaria montana L. · Mountain sandwort

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

5 records

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Ilse Fischer Tohl

DE
4 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosa Eskelund

4 records

Poulann

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

DE DK FR IT NL PL +1
16 records

Poulfect

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

DE DK FI FR IT NL +2
13 records

POULrek

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

DE DK FR IT NL PL
12 records

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

DE DK FR IT NL SE
10 records

Rosa L. · Rose

MR ALAIN MEILLAND

DE DK FR IT NL SE
10 records

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Zerr, Katharina|Simmern, Federal Republic of Germany

PL
10 records

Evita

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Vinson, Peter E.

DE ES FR NL PL PT +1
16 records

Poulnye

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

DE DK FI NL PL
10 records

Meigovin

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

DE DK FR IT SE
8 records

Lilo

Protection expired

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Paul Ecke Ranch

BE DE DK FR NL
8 records

Meikanrou

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN| Alain Meilland

DE DK FR NL
8 records

Savamark

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

SAVILLE HARMON

DK FR IT SE
7 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes / Tim-Hermann Kordes / Margarita Kordes in Fa. W. Kordes' Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG

DE DK NL
7 records

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Nils Klemm

HU PL
7 records

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

ZERR| Katharina Zerr

DE PL
7 records

Red Sox

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Trevor Brljevich

PL
8 records

Vulcain

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
6 records

Snow Westland

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Knaap, Jacques C. M. Van der|De Lier, Netherlands

DK NL
6 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

6 records

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