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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.

Jade

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Jan|Haarlem, NL

2 records

Josalig 1

Active

Ligustrum ovalifolium Hassk.

Josa Selecties B.V.

2 records

Harvandermeerrubyred

Active

Astilbe chinensis (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav. · Chinese astilbe

van der Meer Hans

2 records

HARRFOLK

Active

Oenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

2 records

Harpeep

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

2 records

Harmisty

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

3 records

Jambo

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Pieters Plant Production B.V.B.A.

2 records

Funny Girl

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

INNEMRASBE

Active

Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

Jacrappy

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

JACKSON and PERKINS WHOLESALE INC

2 records

Jacks Gold

Active

Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I. M. Johnst. · Siberian bugloss

Anthonius P.M. Rijnbeek

2 records

Ingwhy

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Jacifeve

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

JACKSON and PERKINS WHOLESALE INC

2 records

Freja

Active

Malus toringo (Siebold) Siebold ex de Vriese · Toringa crab apple

Ole Bönsdorff

3 records

Indian Summer

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "For Ever" U.A.

2 records

Invebluvio

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Silvia Hofmann^^^Birgit Hofmann

2 records

IFLYPH

Active

Silene flos-cuculi (L.) Greuter & Burdet · Meadow Campion

Olivier Beginn

2 records

Glamour Unique

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

C.J.J. van Schagen Bloembollen B.V.

2 records

IFECSSGOLD

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Spil Glenn

2 records

IFECSSMIN

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Spil Glenn

2 records

Fire Dancer

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

2 records

Ever After

Active

Veronica spicata L. · Spiked speedwell

Hansen Hans A

2 records

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