Skip to content
agronom.cc cultivar database

Cultivation

Bedding plants

Bedding plant displays are a method of using plants in landscaping that requires strict adherence to geometry, ornamental synchrony, and a high level of agronomic care.

Mentioned in descriptions 13 612 varieties reference book.

Bedding displays involve planting in closed contours, which requires varieties with high habit predictability. For formal compositions, ornamental synchrony is important, where selected species have matching developmental stages, as well as an intensive care regimen, including fertilization, formative pruning, and regular deadheading.

When evaluating a variety for these purposes, habit stability is key: plants must be uniform in height and shape, maintaining compactness throughout the season. Important characteristics include duration of flowering, high ornamental performance, and response to pruning, as the variety must quickly recover its structure after thinning.

The choice of a variety for flower beds depends on the planned composition, where it is critical to consider developmental timelines and the potential for expansion in width and height to avoid overcrowding. Agronomic assessment also includes adaptation to lighting and soil type, and in the case of scaling up, an assessment of propagation ease while maintaining varietal traits.

Sources10

Breakdown by crop

Bedding Roses 624 Tulip bed planting 536 Lily Bed Plantings 208 Dahlia Bedding Plantings 106 Bedding plants — Pelargonium zonale 94 Chrysanthemum Bedding 86 Bedding plants — New Guinea impatiens 83 Flowerbed plantings: Hydrangea macrophylla 73 Gladiolus Flowerbed Plantings 62 Pelargonium Bedding 42 Garden Phlox in Bedding 40 Heuchera Bedding 36 Bedding plants — China aster 34 Petunia bedding 32 Echinacea purpurea in bedding schemes 32 Verbena Bedding Plantings 28 Zantedeschia Bedding 26 Bedding plants — Impatiens walleriana 26 Flower Bed Plantings: Hydrangea paniculata 25 Narcissus Bedding 20 Impatiens bedding 20 Alstroemeria Bedding 19 Nemesia Bedding 18 Echinacea in bedding 18

Found in these crops

Rose 1 038 Tulip 595 Lily 270 Bigleaf hydrangea 235 Dahlia 123 Chrysanthemum 96 Horseshoe pelargonium 96 New Guinea Impatiens 92 Gladiolus 73 Coral Flower 64 Panicled hydrangea 60 Garden phlox 54

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.

Balucyell

Active

Lantana camara L. · Lantana

Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA

2 records

AGRI1312

Active

Eryngium planum L. · Blue eryngo

MARCEL MOERMAN

2 records

Agpatpur

Application submitted

Ageratum houstonianum Mill. · Flossflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Balsukaco

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Kim Grace H.

2 records

Balavurlu

Active

Lavandula angustifolia Mill. · English lavender

Martijn Baijens

2 records

Balscoberr

Active

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton

Jianping Ren

2 records

Adapanco

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Michel Adam

2 records

Balangbakin

Active

Angelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia

Leue Ellen|DeKalb, IL, US

2 records

Allvglove

Active

Veronica x media Schrad.

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

2 records

Allmelanie

Terminated

Veronica longifolia L. · Garden speedwell

Ruud Klein

2 records

Bailbudone

Active

Buddleja davidii Franch. · Butterfly bush

Schulze Justin,Roberts David Jonathan,McBee Oren

2 records

Allcamtub

Active

Campanula glomerata L. · Clustered bellflower

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

2 records

Balanglabi

Active

Angelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia

LESLIE HEFFRON

2 records

Balangflac

Application submitted

Angelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia

Masor Laura L.

2 records

AartDevil1

Active

Hibiscus syriacus L. · Rose of Sharon

Van Aart Boomkwekerijen

2 records

Autumn Pink

Active

Caryopteris Bunge · Caryopteris

Kromhout B.V.

2 records

910022273

Terminated

Campanula x haylodgensis hort

Gert Kim Jensen

2 records

Balbreblus

Active

Euphorbia hypericifolia L. · Graceful sandmat

Tau-San Chou^^^Scott C. Trees

2 records

Balazwhitim

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

2 records

ATIBLU

Active

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Ian Duncalf

2 records

Aswan

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Hybris B.V.

2 records

ABECHCOCOC

Active

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

ARIE BLOM

2 records

Jump to page 13 31 63 94 103 123 126 157 189 213