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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.

Happy Autumn

Terminated

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Diederik Scheys

1 record

HARJOC

Terminated

Scabiosa africana L. · Cape scabious

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

1 record

Emerald Goddess

Withdrawn

Liriope muscari (Decne.) L. H. Bailey · Big blue lilyturf

Ron Love

1 record

Hgc Jesse

Terminated

Helleborus niger L. · Christmas rose

Josef Heuger

1 record

Happy Purple

Withdrawn

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Diederik Scheys

1 record

Firefly Diamond

Withdrawn

Achillea alpina L. x Achillea millefolium L.

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Dreinullvier

Terminated

Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather

Kurt Kramer

1 record

Fireball

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

David Lemon

1 record

Dream Dazzler

Active

hybrids between Hylotelephium cauticola (Praeger) H. Ohba and Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba

Christopher M Hansen

1 record

Guido Red

Terminated

Hibiscus L. · Hibiscus

Guido van Herck

1 record

Heavenly Dream

Terminated

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Healthcare

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Remarkable C.V.

1 record

Dosalmipu

Active

Salvia nemorosa L. · Woodland sage

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

GRHYARUP4

Application submitted

Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea

Guido Rouwette

1 record

GRÜLUS 07

Terminated

Mimulus x hybridus hort. ex Voss

Grünewald Veredelings B.V.

1 record

Hawai

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

JASK HOLDING APS

1 record

Duerifire

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

MARGA DÜMMEN

1 record

Dolce Vita

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Tjeerd Dijkstra

1 record

Ferris Wheel

Withdrawn

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

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Felicity

Withdrawn

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Feelia

Terminated

Fargesia murielae (Gamble) T.P.Yi · Umbrella bamboo

Peter Herzog

1 record

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