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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.

Yellow Rainbow

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Holtmaat Henricus Maria Joseph

2 records

Adanuaman

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Michel Adam (FR)

FR
2 records

ADANIRCHIN

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Michel Adam (FR)

FR
2 records

White Joy

Terminated

Dianthus L. · Carnation

H.R. WHETMAN & SON

2 records

Wonderful Wampee

Active

Achillea millefolium L. · Yarrow

Zwaan Michiel|Alphen aan den-Rijn, NL

2 records

Wonderful Day

Active

Astilbe x arendsii H. Junge · Arends astilbe

Verduin Harrie

2 records

Zanlacoup

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Waverider

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

West End Blue

Terminated

Delphinium L. · Larkspur

MARCUSADRIANUS VAN KESTEREN

2 records

VIVISAL

Active

Salvia L. · Sage

Christian Vivies

2 records

Wessastar

Active

Sanvitalia Lam. · Creeping Zinnia

Westhoff Heinrich|46354 Sudlohn/Oeding, DE

2 records

Wescaswee

Active

Calibrachoa parviflora (Juss.) D’Arcy · seaside petunia

Gartenbau und Spezialkulturen Westhoff GbR

2 records

Wavy Gravy

Active

Farfugium japonicum (L.) Kitam.

Traven Lloyd

2 records

Versred

Active

Hybrid between Astilbe x arendsii and Astilbe japonica

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

2 records

Versluck

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Janus

2 records

Zoblueriver

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Wim Snoeijer

2 records

Walbrach

Active

Brachyglottis Forst. & Forst. · Brachyglottis

David Ralph Tristram

2 records

USBENA5002

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ushio Sakazaki

2 records

Verswhite

Active

Astilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

2 records

Verssilverypink

Active

Astilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

2 records

TURCAL209

Active

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Vele Mathieu

2 records

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