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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.

POULCAS062

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

POULCAS055

Withdrawn

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

PENHON

Terminated

Nemesia foetens Venten · Nemesia

Jones Sydney James

1 record

Pheni Pinka

Terminated

Penstemon Schmidel. · Beard Tongue

GOLDSMITH SEEDS

1 record

PEACASINO

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Colin Pearce

1 record

PAST0517E

Active

Gomphrena globosa L. · Globe amaranth

Lynne Knosher

1 record

PKMglome01

Terminated

Campanula glomerata L. · Clustered bellflower

Christian Hald Madsen

1 record

Partituur

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging “Horizon” U.A.

1 record

Papajan

Active

Salvia microphylla Kunth · Baby sage

Denis-Plants B.V.

1 record

PSDBH11301

Terminated

Campanula poscharskyana Degen · Trailing bellflower

Peter van de Pol

1 record

Picamamy

Terminated

Brachyscome Cass. · Swan River Daisy

Thomas M. Cunneen

1 record

Primeri Red

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

ENTHOVEN ADRIANUS W.M.

1 record

POULREN018

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

POULPAL027

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Penharvio

Terminated

Penstemon Schmidel. · Beard Tongue

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

1 record

Peach Pearl

Application submitted

hybrids between Agastache cana (Hook.) Wooton & Standl. and Agastache cusickii (Greenm.) A. Heller

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Nugaupapil

Terminated

Oenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom

Graham N. Brown

1 record

PE11037

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

BRANDED GARDEN PRODUCTS

1 record

Pinto

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

VAN HOLSTEIJN J.C. CORNELIS

1 record

Noecsix

Terminated

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Marco van Noort Breeding B.V.

1 record

Papagaya

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Dalina Genetics A/S

1 record

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