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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.

Hot Rod

Active

Panicum virgatum L. · Switchgrass

Paul David Babikow

2 records

kerroyalfan

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

2 records

Lan Depink

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Mitchell Hanes

2 records

Kinepor

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

2 records

KORzanaby

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

2 records

INVEBPEACH

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Birgit Hofmann

2 records

Junior Dream

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Intertrorats

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Interplant Roses B.V

2 records

Kolmgala

Active

Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii Krüssm. · Coralberry

Floribreed V.O.F.

2 records

JS Brainstorm

Active

Tradescantia virginiana L. · Virginia spiderwort

Spruyt Select CommV

2 records

Kolmamon

Active

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea

Kolster Holding B.V.

2 records

Korsoalgu

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

2 records

Kerbelpicotee

Active

Primula vulgaris Huds. · Primrose

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

2 records

Korma

Active

Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Labill.) Steetz · Common everlasting

PRO-VEG SEEDS LTD

2 records

KLEVP18004

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ruijun Li

2 records

Karin

Application submitted

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Heemskerk Gerard

2 records

Kaiser

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Schreurs, P.

2 records

Junior Dance

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Hillcha1

Application submitted

Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai · Chinese-quince

Hillier Nurseries Ltd

2 records

Korknaufoc

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes, Tim-Hermann Kordes, John-Vincent Kordes

2 records

JS Delgado Macho

Active

Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene · Red bistort

Spruyt Select CommV

2 records

JONADE

Active

Sambucus x strumpfii Gutte.

JOHN JONES

2 records

Korapriber

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

2 records

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