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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

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.

INNLYSCAND

Terminated

Lysimachia fortunei Maxim. x L. clethroides Duby

Silvia Hofmann

1 record

Hilarian

Withdrawn

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

HilverdaKooij B.V

1 record

Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet · Oxeye sunflower

Silvia Hofmann

1 record

HEMZ0004

Active

Helenium autumnale L. · Common sneezeweed

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

2 records

Kiota

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

Kio

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "For Ever" U.A.

1 record

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

MASSIMO BARATTA

1 record

GRPL08

Application submitted

Prunus laurocerasus L. · Cherry laurel

Guido Rouwette

1 record

HARJEN

Terminated

Campanula carpatica Jacq. · Carpathian bellflower

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

1 record

Diascia barberae Hook. f. · Twinspur

Klemm + Sohn GmbH & Co. KG^^^Nils Klemm^^^Katinka Wilde

1 record

GOSUND

Active

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

Vicky Fox^^^Richard Fox

1 record

KLECN23088

Application submitted

hybrids between Campanula portenschlagiana Schult. and Campanula poscharskyana Degen

Klemm+Sohn GmbH &Co.KG

1 record

HYBHS20024

Terminated

Helichrysum italicum (Roth) Gussone · Curry plant

HYBRIDA S.R.L

1 record

HUIBLUSH

Active

Exochorda racemosa (Lindl.) Rehder

Huisman Boomkwekerij B.V.

1 record

Kijuanita

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

HSOPR014

Terminated

Hydrangea serrata (Thunb.) Ser. var. serrata · Tea-of-heaven

Plant Select N.V.

1 record

Kianton

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

Kerpinstar

Terminated

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

1 record

Hilbeanaom

Withdrawn

Dianthus L. · Carnation

HilverdaKooij B.V

1 record

Primula vulgaris Huds. · Primrose

David William Kerley, Priscilla Grace Kerley

1 record

HG2019

Withdrawn

Thalictrum aquilegiifolium L.

HERBERT OUDSHOORN

1 record

Golden Anny

Terminated

Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. · Ninebark

Jan Jacob Bos

1 record

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