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.

Meisomage

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Alain Antoine Meilland

1 record

Ovation Orange Swirls

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

DREWLOW LYNDON

1 record

Ovation Bright Pink

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

DREWLOW LYNDON

1 record

Mega Caramel

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Sandrine Delabroye

1 record

MD 002

Application submitted

Lophomyrtus xralphii (Hook. f.) Burret

Francis Doherty Malachy

1 record

Ovation Light Purple

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

DREWLOW LYNDON

1 record

Ovation Blush Pink

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

OGLEVEE LTD

1 record

Meibuteen

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Alain Antoine Meilland

1 record

Ormea

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

1 record

Meibelitz

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Alain Antoine Meilland

1 record

Orange You Awesome

Withdrawn

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

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Matangi

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J. en P. Snoek en Zn. B.V.

1 record

Orange Passion

Terminated

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

TAKII EUROPE B V

1 record

Mardi Gras

Withdrawn

Abelia x grandiflora Rehder · Glossy abelia

Rick Crowder

1 record

Meteor Pink

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Magic Color

Terminated

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Hendrik Jan van den Top

1 record

NA2

Application submitted

Parahebe catarractae (G. Forst.) W. R. B. Oliv.

Neil Alcock

1 record

Meitunion

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Alain Antoine Meilland

1 record

Luna

Terminated

Gentiana acaulis L.

De Leeuw Someren B.V.

1 record

Olek 8

Withdrawn

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba · Orpine

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record

October

Withdrawn

Andropogon gerardii Vitman · Big bluestem

Intrinsic Perennial Gardens Inc.

1 record

NULO042

Terminated

Lobelia alsinoides Lam. (syn. Lobelia trigona Roxb.) x Lobelia erinus L.

Nuflora International Pty Ltd

1 record

Mac N Cheese

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

Molfetta Orange

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

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