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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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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.

Late Kiss

Terminated

Rhododendron L. · Azalea

Jan Ciepłucha

1 record

Rosa L. · Rose

Interplant Roses B.V

1 record

Kolmamoer

Application submitted

Salvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage

Kolster Holding B.V.

1 record

Lan Scarl

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

GOLDSMITH SEEDS

1 record

Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii Krüssm. · Coralberry

Floribreed V.O.F.

1 record

Kolmaamazo

Application submitted

Salvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage

Kolster Holding B.V.

1 record

Lagvap

Withdrawn

Lagerstroemia indica L. · Crape myrtle

Valérie Pouillart

1 record

KLESP06163

Terminated

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. · Creeping zinnia

Nils Klemm

1 record

La Belle

Withdrawn

Campanula persicifolia L.

Future Plants V.O.F.

1 record

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Kerley Co Ltd

1 record

KERPINFAN

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley

1 record

Lisstodel

Application submitted

Deutzia crenata Siebold & Zucc.

Liss Forest Nursery Ltd

1 record

Inova purple

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Dataflor B.V.

1 record

Koi Pursuit

Withdrawn

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

For Ever Bulbs B.V.

2 records

Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. x E. purpurea (L.) Moench

Spruyt Select CommV

1 record

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES

1 record

KLESG05178

Terminated

Jamesbrittenia grandiflora (Galpin) Hilliard

Nils Klemm

1 record

Bidens triplinervia x Bidens ferulifolia

Birgit Hofmann

1 record

Levabes

Withdrawn

Abelia x grandiflora Rehder · Glossy abelia

François Le Verge

1 record

JEFRAM

Withdrawn

Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. · Ninebark

Wilbert Ronald

1 record

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES

1 record

Lemon Dream

Terminated

Paeonia L. · Peony

ANDERSON ROGER F.

1 record

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

MAIKE BOXRIKER

1 record

Kiparita

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

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