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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.

Garden's White

Application submitted

Rhododendron catawbiense Michx. · catawba rhododendron

TYAS VERBRUGGE

1 record

DUPONTRF1

Withdrawn

Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton · Orange coneflower

Dupont Nursery

1 record

Danharpurcrown

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

DANCOP48

Terminated

Sutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

Fisco Reora

Withdrawn

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

FISCHER GERMANY GMBH

1 record

Duepetorstar

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

MARGA DÜMMEN

1 record

FOUNT546

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record

Filou Yellow

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

Filindura Red

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD

1 record

Filuckstr

Withdrawn

Begonia boliviensis A. DC. · Bolivian begonia

Fides B.V.

1 record

DC000020LS

Active

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Decock Youngplants S.P.R.L.

1 record

Fairy Hair

Active

Hybrids between Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald and Aruncus aethusifolius (H. Lév.) Nakai

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Dophlospribl

Active

Phlox subulata L. · Creeping phlox

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Don Leon

Active

Hyacinthus orientalis L. · Common hyacinth

L.W.A. van der Poel

1 record

Fisblu

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Angelika Utecht

1 record

Conella Orange

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

PARATY B.V.B.A

1 record

Firefly Sunshine

Terminated

Achillea alpina L. x Achillea millefolium L.

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

Firefly Peach Sky

Terminated

Achillea alpina L. x Achillea millefolium L.

Hans A. Hansen

1 record

COADELSAM

Active

Delphinium elatum L. · Alpine delphinium

Anthony Paul Coakley

1 record

Fiesta

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Cotton Candy

Withdrawn

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Joseph Gray

1 record

Diva

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Fides B.V.

1 record

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