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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.

H218916

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.

1 record

H217905

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.

2 records

Gentile

Active

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Società Agricola Italiana Sementi (SAIS) S.p.A.

1 record

Enjoy

Terminated

Vriesea Lindl. · Vriesea

Henny Bos B.V.

1 record

Ensign

Application submitted

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

1 record

Fichrypicha

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Fides B.V.

1 record

Ellebel

Terminated

Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia

Handelskwekerij Hendriks B.V.

1 record

Captain Sonora

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

Emma

Withdrawn

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

1 record

Begonia-Rex-Hybridae · King begonia

LUBBERTUS H.KOPPE

1 record

Eiger

Terminated

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

L.J. van der Meer B.V.

1 record

Dagny

Application submitted

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Alice Petersen

1 record

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

DUEMAGOR

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Tobias Dümmen

1 record

Dokalkam

Terminated

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Dokalfier

Terminated

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

D Nella

Active

Aloe aristata Haw. x Gasteria carinata (Mill.) Duval var. verrucosa (Mill.) Van Jaarsv.

Sarah Wambui Kahihu

1 record

Clara

Withdrawn

Kalanchoe Adans. · Kalanchoe

Knud Jepsen

1 record

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

SANNE HELENA RUIGROK

1 record

Cesar

Terminated

Oncidium Sw. · Oncidium

Chen Shu-Ying

1 record

Bess

Terminated

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Knud Jepsen

1 record

Camaro Wind

Terminated

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus

Wendy Bergman

1 record

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