Molten Lava
TerminatedPlectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br. · Coleus
Ralph Repp
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.
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
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.
Korneumaid
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES
Lynda Windsor
TerminatedSedum L. · Ice Plant
Lynda Windsor, Rodney Davey
Luno White
Application submittedRhododendron catawbiense Michx. · catawba rhododendron
TYAS VERBRUGGE
Matcha Ball
ActiveSorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun
Denis Levac
Korona
WithdrawnPhysocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. · Ninebark
Michal Andrusiv
Meishulo
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
Alain Antoine Meilland
Meilaloya
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
Alain Antoine Meilland
Lelaro
ActiveLagerstroemia indica L. · Crape myrtle
Daniel Lecourt
Korelifur
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES
Mefisto Red
TerminatedChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
PARATY B.V.B.A
MACGEU005
ActiveGeum quellyon Sweet
ALASDAIR MACGREGOR|ELIZABETH MACGREGOR
Korbrumila
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES
Lyssupsnow
TerminatedLysimachia fortunei Maxim.
HENDRIK THEOBALD
Matflame
TerminatedDiosma hirsuta L.
MATHOT R.P.
MILL04
TerminatedAgapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile
Luen Miller
Mary Ann
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Kurt Kramer
Kolmamissou
Application submittedSalvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage
Kolster Holding B.V.
Kolmagisno
TerminatedExochorda racemosa (Lindl.) Rehder
Kolster Holding B.V.
KLEPH11217
TerminatedPetunia Juss. · Petunia
ANTONELLA CAPO|NILS KLEMM
KLENI05084
TerminatedImpatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens
Nils Klemm
Kolmpurst
ActiveEryngium planum L. · Blue eryngo
Kolster Holding B.V.
Meisaxa
Application submittedRosa L. · Rose
Alain Antoine Meilland
Meiposyton
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
Alain Antoine Meilland