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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.

Rise and Shine

Active

Astilbe chinensis (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav. · Chinese astilbe

Henricus G.J. Verduin

1 record

Sarita

Terminated

Delphinium L. · Larkspur

Dowdeswell’s Delphiniums

1 record

SAGZ0001

Terminated

Salvia x superba Stapf · perennial sage

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

Showbizz

Terminated

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Future Tulip B.V.

1 record

Shirlita

Terminated

Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather

Edens Creations B.V.

1 record

Rencolor

Active

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Jean Renault

1 record

RUIRBR557A

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

De Ruiter Intellectual Property B.V.

1 record

Serenade

Withdrawn

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

L.M.S. ApS

1 record

POULPAR129

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Rosemary Foster

Active

Hydrangea aspera Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · Rough-leaved hydrangea

Maurice C. Foster

1 record

Roman Red

Active

Salvia darcyi x Salvia splendens

Christa Kievit

1 record

Queen of Warsaw

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Zamek Królewski w Warszawie - Muzeum. Rezydencja Królów i Rzeczypospolitej^^^Łukasz Rojewski Father's Times

1 record

Purple Petra

Active

Eryngium planum L. · Blue eryngo

Gerardus A.M. van den Berg

1 record

Ricky

Application submitted

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

For Ever Bulbs B.V.

1 record

Poulcs001

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Rhododendron

Application submitted

Rhododendron catawbiense Michx. · catawba rhododendron

TYAS VERBRUGGE

1 record

Primeri Pink

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

ENTHOVEN ADRIANUS W.M.

1 record

POULCAS028

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

SAKZIN020

Active

Zinnia x marylandica D. M. Spooner et al.

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

1 record

Romeo HS

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.

1 record

Polar Bear

Active

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Arie Jacobus Bregman

1 record

POULREN044

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Robpathal

Terminated

Lantana L. · Lantana

Robert Jackson Roberson

1 record

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