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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.

WESKIPO

Active

Anemone hupehensis Lemoine · Japanese anemone

Westendorp V.O.F.

2 records

WP15 PIE44

Active

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Plant Genetics International Ltd.

2 records

Tolima

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Vandenberg Cornelis P.|Salinas, CA

2 records

Valentina

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Geerlings-Meyer

2 records

TAN13522

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

2 records

TAN12652

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

2 records

TNLEUBL

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

TNECHKRD

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Korlipara Harini

2 records

TNCORSR

Active

Coreopsis verticillata L. · Whorled tickseed

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

Wevo2

Active

Abelia x grandiflora Rehder · Glossy abelia

Wevo B.V.

2 records

Virginia

Active

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Petrus Hendricus Oudolf

2 records

URITW01

Active

Coreopsis L. · Tickseed

Kong Young Park

2 records

Titanic

Active

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Hansen Hans A

2 records

Uptown Girl

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Hansen Hans A

2 records

Wespinstar

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Westhoff Heinrich|Sudlohn, DE

2 records

Weslolav

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Westhoff Heinrich|Sudlohn, DE

2 records

Weslobleye

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Heinrich Westhoff|Sudlohn, DE

2 records

Tiki Sensation

Active

Anemone hupehensis (Lemoine) Lemoine var. japonica (Thunb.) Bowles & Stearn · Japanese anemone

Nordic Flower Breeding S.M.B.A.

2 records

TUS022

Active

Cenchrus advena (Wipff & Veldkamp) Morrone · Purple fountain grass

Nielsen Kim,Nielsen Tine Fogh

2 records

Waterloo Sunset

Terminated

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Carolyn Grace Bourne, Carolyn Grace Bourne

2 records

Versraspberry

Active

Hybrid between Astilbe x arendsii and Astilbe japonica

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

2 records

VERSPI

Active

Veronica spicata L. · Spiked speedwell

A. VERSCHOOR HORTICULTURE IMPORT-EXPORT B.V

2 records

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