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ActiveAstilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard
Wilhelmus Franciscus van Veen
Cultivation
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.
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.
Astilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard
Wilhelmus Franciscus van Veen
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes^^^Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^John Vincent Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes^^^Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^John Vincent Kordes
Coreopsis L. · Tickseed
Mary Ann Faria
Rosa L. · Rose
Meilland Alain A.|Antibes, FR
Anemone L. · Anemone
MacGregor Elizabeth / MacGregor Alasdair John
Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia
VERWER Aad W.M.
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes^^^Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^John Vincent Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes/ Tim-Herman Kordes/ John-Vincent Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes/ Tim-Herman Kordes/ John-Vincent Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
Coreopsis L. · Tickseed
Probst Darrell R
Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
Possemiers Johan
Rosa L. · Rose
Meilland Alain A.
Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
Oudshoorn Hubertus Gerardus
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
Deutzia
IAN JOHN ASHTON
Diervilla sessilifolia Buckley · bush-honeysuckle
Podaras Peter|Ithaca, NY, US / Pellett Harold M.|Minnetrista, MN, US
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes^^^Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^John Vincent Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES
Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
Alex Schoemaker Living Creations Holding B.V.
Cordyline Comm. ex Juss. · Palm lily
Peter John Fraser