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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 Chrysanthemum 96 Horseshoe pelargonium 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.

Eskimo Pie

Withdrawn

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

CLARENCE H. FALSTAD III

1 record

Ditoocean

Terminated

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Ditoplant Export B.V.

1 record

Cherry Bakewell

Application submitted

Geum x jankae Beck

Gerardus A.P. Lommerse

1 record

CORLEO

Terminated

Coreopsis rosea Nutt. · Pink coreopsis

LEONARD MARK

1 record

Coral Sunset

Terminated

Delphinium L. · Larkspur

Nicolaas G. Wigchert

1 record

Coral Sea

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Diederik Scheys

1 record

DICZ0004

Terminated

Dianthus plumarius L. · Garden pink

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

Diamond Edge

Withdrawn

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba · Orpine

Inspiration Plant C.V.

1 record

Emotions

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Hoffgaarde B.V.

1 record

Champion Pink

Terminated

Campanula L. · Bellflower

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

1 record

Deljaucien

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

1 record

CB01

Terminated

Koeleria glauca (Spreng.) DC.

Dustyblue Ltd.

1 record

Electric Sunshine

Withdrawn

hybrids between Coreopsis pubescens Elliott and Coreopsis rosea Nutt.

Lynne Knosher

1 record

Elbtal

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

CHRISTA HOFMANN

1 record

ELBROOK

Terminated

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Anthony Brooks

1 record

EADBJ

Terminated

Eryngium alpinum L. · Alpine sea holly

HUIBERT ANNE DE BOER

1 record

Dynomite

Withdrawn

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba x H. spectabile (Boreau) H. Ohba

Janet N. Egger

1 record

Chiapas

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Green Works International B.V.

1 record

Cherry Lemonade

Terminated

Coreopsis rosea x Coreopsis tinctoria

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Eskimo

Terminated

Sutera Roth · Sutera

Hubert Brandkamp

1 record

DC000115LS

Active

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Decock Youngplants S.P.R.L.

1 record

ERFZ0002

Terminated

Erysimum linifolium (Pers.) J. Gay · Wallflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

DUECUPPY

Terminated

Portulaca oleracea L. · Common purslane

Tobias Dümmen

1 record

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