Paint the Town Fancy
ActiveDianthus L. · Carnation
Hansen Hans A
Cultivation
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.
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
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.
Palazzo
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Hybris BV
Pineapple Popsicle
ActiveKniphofia Moench · Red hot poker
Janet N. Egger
Penlava
TerminatedPelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Elsner, Wh.
Papaya Popsicle
ActiveKniphofia Moench · Red hot poker
Janet N. Egger
PEQZ0011
ActivePelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Syngenta Flowers LLC
MON0005BTR
ActiveMonarda didyma L. · Bee balm
Holtmaat Henricus Maria Joseph
Peachy Seduction
ActiveAchillea millefolium L. · Yarrow
Wim Nijssen
NCHA6
ActiveHydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Thomas G. Ranney^^^Irene Palmer^^^Andra Nus^^^Nathan Lynch^^^Darren H. Touchell
PAS1246577
ActiveSalvia L. · Sage
SCOTT C TREES
Noortnight
ActiveGeranium cinereum Cav. · Grey cranesbill
van Noort Marco
Pacchofire
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Mystic Enchantment
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Keith R.W. Hammett
Orange Field
ActiveBistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene · Red bistort
Ghyselen, Chris
Moulin Rouge
ActiveAstrantia L. · Masterwort
van Noort Marco|Warmond 2361 HG, NL
Nempeach
ActiveNemesia caerula
Keith R.W. Hammett
Nemhabar
ActiveNemesia Vent. · Nemesia
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Pardon My Pink
ActiveMonarda didyma L. · Bee balm
Walters Gardens Inc
Minspil04
ActiveSpiraea japonica L. f. · Japanese meadowsweet
Pineau Patrick
MONARD0044
ActiveMonarda didyma L. · Bee balm
Holtmaat Henricus Maria Joseph
Meistemon
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Alain Antoine Meilland
Meiplumty
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland Alain M.
Melanie
ActiveCornus kousa Burger ex Hance · Kousa dogwood
Domen Adrianus Johannes Marie
Pacdala
ActivePelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Elsner, Wh.