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.

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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 Horseshoe pelargonium 96 Chrysanthemum 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.

MASCHAME

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Jean Pierre GUILLOT (FR)/Dominique MASSAD (FR)

1 record

Mascara

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J.A.Borst Bloembollen B.V.

1 record

MEIRUICHOR

Withdrawn

Rosa L. · Rose

ALAIN ANTOINE MEILLAND (FR)

1 record

MEIGOLD

Withdrawn

Rosa L. · Rose

M.L.MEILLAND

1 record

MEIGLASSOLSAR

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

ALAIN ANTOINE MEILLAND (FR)

1 record

Mistero

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

1 record

MAUKEOLE

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Daniele Maulave (FR)

1 record

Midnight Moon

Terminated

Lobelia L. · Cardinal Flower

KOOL| Dr. A. Kool

1 record

MASEDOGUI

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Dominique MASSAD (FR)

1 record

MASCATNA

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Dominique MASSAD (FR)

1 record

Masa

Active

Taxus x media Rehder · Anglo-Japanese yew

ACROCONA Szkółki Drzew i Krzewów Ozdobnych Joanna Szaniawska

1 record

Marton Aron emleke

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Mark Gergely

1 record

Merry Christmas Design

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Stoop Taam

1 record

Mandys Choice

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Maveridge Licensing B.V.

1 record

Markiza POL

Terminated

Salvia splendens Sellow ex Schult. · Scarlet sage

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

1 record

Merineon

Active

Pelargonium graveolens L'Hér. · Rose geranium

ENTHOVEN ADRIANUS W.M.

1 record

Marie José

Terminated

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Bentem Bloembollen

1 record

Mariola

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Savro B.V.

1 record

Marianne

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Huijg Veredeling B.V.

1 record

Marcsika

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Mark Gergely / Mark Gergelyne

2 records

MEIPAEDE

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

ALAIN ANTOINE MEILLAND (FR)

1 record

Meibeausi

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

1 record

Malista Parrot

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

P.A.M. van Kampen

1 record

MAIJA

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Dzidra Rieksta

1 record

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