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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.

SAKIMP043

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SATO CHIHIRO

5 records

Sunphlochebu

Active

Phlox drummondii Hook. · Annual phlox

Suntory Flowers Limited, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

5 records

Senaw

Active

Senecio candidans DC.

MATIAS EDUARDO AVENDANO CEBALLOS

5 records

SAKIMP013

Active

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

5 records

Rambodiam

Active

Anigozanthos Labill. · Kangaroo Paw

Stewart Ian Angus|Somersby, AU

5 records

SAKPXC034

Active

x Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa

Sakata Seed Corporation

5 records

SAKIMP059

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SATO CHIHIRO

5 records

SAKIMP053

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SATO CHIHIRO

5 records

SAKIMP038

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SATO CHIHIRO|MINEMURA SHINJI

5 records

SAKIMP040

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SATO CHIHIRO|MINEMURA SHINJI

5 records

Radsunny

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

William J. Radler

5 records

Red Candy

Active

Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. · Lingonberry

Van Son & Koot Holding B.V.

6 records

Radtkopink

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

William J. Radler

5 records

Poulpah028

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

5 records

Poultw003

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

5 records

Pacswiros

Active

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

Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR

6 records

Pacgreta

Active

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

Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR

6 records

Poulshine

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

POULSEN ROSER A/S

5 records

Poulaksel

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/s

6 records

Orania

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Pieter Jan Kos, World Breeding B.V.

5 records

Nikita

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Michael Larsen

5 records

Nonsitnal

Active

Phedimus takesimensis (Nakai) ’t Hart

Roma Norberto Miguel

6 records

Noasplash

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Sean Arkinstall, Bright Future Investments Pty Ltd

6 records

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