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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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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.

Japo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
3 records

Rosa L. · Rose

H.C.A. DE GROOT (CD)

3 records

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

TON PETER VAN NIEUWKERK

NL
3 records

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

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

DE
3 records

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

KNAAP| Ir.J. van der Knaap c/o Fides Beheer B.V.

DE
3 records

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Ben van Geest

NL
4 records

Polystar

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

Nunhems Germany GmbH

DE
5 records

Pink Ruffle

Terminated

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Ellen Leue

PL
3 records

NPCW17257

Terminated

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Nils Klemm^^^Guido von Tubeuf

PL
3 records

Maya

Active

Ficus microcarpa L. f.

MDK Ghana B.V.

NL
3 records

Mel

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

California Florida Plant Company L.P.

NL
3 records

Luxor

Active

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Consorzio Sativa Societa Cooperativa Agricola

IT
3 records

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

FLORA-NOVA Pflanzen GmbH

PL
3 records

Ella

Active

Anethum graveolens L. · Dill

Jan Draaistra

UA
4 records

Eclipse White

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

GOLDSMITH SEEDS

FR
3 records

Dolores

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

HILD SAMEN GMBH

NL
3 records

Beijing

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

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

FR
3 records

Amrilight Pinkspla Two

Protection expired

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

Hanes Mitchell E.

PL
3 records

Aquarell

Active

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Marilies u Hanno Baetche von Gartnerei

DE
3 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Michel Adam (FR)

FR
3 records

Zonasalmo

Application submitted

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

Zobrisca

Application submitted

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

4 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

van Zanten Plants b.v

4 records

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