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PRONUNCIATION OF BEDDING PLANT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEDDING PLANT

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Bedding plant is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BEDDING PLANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bedding plant

Bedding (horticulture)

Bedding, in horticulture, refers to the temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary, seasonal displays, during spring, summer or winter. Plants used for bedding are generally annuals, biennials or tender perennials; succulents are gaining in popularity. Some bedding plants are also referred to as "patio plants" because they are widely used in pots and other containers positioned on patios, terraces, decking and other areas around houses. Larger tender "conservatory plants" may also be moved out from greenhouses or conservatories and planted out in borders for the warmer months, then returned to shelter for the winter. The modern bedding plant industry breeds and produces plants with a neat, dwarf habit, which flower uniformly and reliably. They are bred primarily for use in large-scale bedding schemes where uniformity and predictability is of paramount importance, but this is often achieved by losing the plants' individual character, and has been criticised by such notable plantsmen as the late Christopher Lloyd, who championed an informal style of bedding. Spring bedding with tulips, wallflowers and forget-me-nots...

Definition of bedding plant in the English dictionary

The definition of bedding plant in the dictionary is a plant that may be grown in a garden bed.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BEDDING PLANT

air plant
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Synonyms and antonyms of bedding plant in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «bedding plant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEDDING PLANT

Find out the translation of bedding plant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bedding plant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bedding plant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

床上用品厂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

planta de ropa de cama
570 millions of speakers

English

bedding plant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिस्तर संयंत्र
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مصنع الفراش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

постельные принадлежности растений
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cama planta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিছানা উদ্ভিদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

usine de literie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kilang tempat tidur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Setzling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

寝具工場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침구 공장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sprei sprei
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bộ đồ giường cây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படுக்கை ஆலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेडिंग प्लांट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yatak takımları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impianto di biancheria da letto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pościel roślin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

постільні приналежності рослин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plantă așternut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργοστάσιο κρεβάτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beddegoed plant
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

strö växt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sengetøy anlegg
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bedding plant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDDING PLANT»

The term «bedding plant» is normally little used and occupies the 112.984 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDDING PLANT» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEDDING PLANT»

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The New Bedding Plant Expert
Every garden needs some extra colour at some point - whether it's to fill a gap in a border, place a hanging basket or even liven up wall with window boxes.The Bedding Plant Expert shows you the best way to add extra interest, with advice ...
D. G. Hessayon, 1996
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Lois Hole's Bedding Plant Favorites
Failsafe instructions and practical wisdom for choosing the best plants for your garden type. Lois outlines the choices available, the unique characteristics and quirks of each variety, specific seeding and growing tips and much more.
Lois Hole, Jill Fallis, 1996
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Nutrient Deficiencies in Bedding Plants: A Pictorial Guide ...
With information on 25 popular seed and cutting-propagated bedding plant species, this fully illustrated study based on research conducted at North Carolina State University explains the causes of nutrient deficiencies and provides ...
Dharmalingam S. Pitchay, Amy L. Williams-Rhodes, 2008
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Ornamental bedding plants
Although some writers include any herbaceous plant started under controlled environmental conditions and sold for outdoor use, embracing a number of fruit and vegetable crops, in this book ornamental bedding plants include tender herbaceous ...
Allan M. Armitage, 1994
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Nutrient Deficiencies In Bedding Plant Crops
This must-have reference for anyone growing or retailing bedding plants explains and illustrates 11 nutrient deficiencies that can be found in 15 different bedding crops and describes the cause of these deficiencies and corrective ...
Paul V. Nelson, James L. Gibson, Brian E. Whipker, 2005
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Bedding plants IV: a manual on the culture of bedding plants ...
This book is a technical resource containing information from over 35 leading professional bedding plant growers. Included are essential technologies, production techniques, and marketing tips that will keep growers competitive.
E. Jay Holcomb, Pennsylvania Flower Growers, 1994
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Transplant Production in the 21st Century
Key index words. closed system, open system, Pansy, plug-transplant, pot- transplant, survival percentage. 1. Introduction Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana Gams. ) is an annual or a short-lived perennial plant, which is mostly used as a bedding plant.
Chieri Kubota, Changhoo Chun, 2000
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Nursery Management
Bedding-plant seed is sown in late winter and maintained at a temperature of 20- 22°C (68-72°F). When the first set of true leaves is open, the seedlings should be pricked out and planted into cell trays filled with a good-quality seedling-raising ...
John Mason, 2004
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Floriculture Crops 1998 Summary
Chrysanthemums . . . . . . . . . Geraniums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Herbaceous perennials . . . . . Impatiens, New Guinea . . . . Kalanchoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Poinsettias . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other bedding plant liners . . Other flowering plant liners .
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Computers and Information Technologies in Agricultural ...
Descriptors: seedlings; transplanting; robots; photoelectric-cells; sensors; performance-testing Abstract: The ability of a robot to intelligently transplant bedding plant seedlings was studied using photoelectric sensors to detect the seedlings and ...
Karl Schneider, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEDDING PLANT»

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Buy one Get one Free - bedding plant sale
You may have areas that need filling now that the spring bulbs have all finished. Then come and visit Poppleton Community Railway Nursery on Saturday 4th ... «The Press, York, Jul 15»
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Gardening enters maintenance mode as summer begins
The East Texas Bedding Plant Pack and Garden Trials in Overton were started in 1994 by Dr. Brent Pemberton, a research horticulturist with ... «Tyler Morning Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Take a Master Gardeners bus tour
... Fargo, North Dakota: The display gardens feature a handicapped accessible garden, All-American selections annual bedding plant trials, ... «Alexandria Echo Press, Jul 15»
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The 50 Funniest Town Slogans in the U.S.
Agriculture and horticulture combine to make the charming town of Cheshire the “Bedding Plant Capital of Connecticut.” Their slogan certainly ... «Yahoo Travel, Jun 15»
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Sparks family named Isanti County Farm Family of the Year
Greenhouses have continued to expand for bedding plant production and vegetable production has continued as well with potatoes, sweet ... «Isanti County News, Jun 15»
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Heat-loving vinca fall prey to fungus in the soil
But in recent years, this bedding plant's luster has faded as it has increasingly been subject to a type of fungal blight that shrivels its leaves and ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
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LED lighting systems
... and commercial growers - including seed producers, propagators and commercial soft-fruit, tomato, herb and bedding plant producers. «Horticulture Week, Jun 15»
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Arizona Gardeners: Correct irrigation of landscape and garden …
Trees typically send their roots deeper into the soil than a shrub, and a shrub deeper than a bedding plant. So, to properly irrigate a garden or ... «TriValley Central, Jun 15»
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Tips for dealing with downy mildew on impatiens
With a few exceptions, the disease only plagues the impatiens commonly used as a bedding plant in shady locations (Impatiens walleriana) ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jun 15»
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Professional growing media
With a relatively short fibre length, it is suitable for smaller celled bedding plant packs as well as larger pots for nursery stock. Wood fibre is ... «Horticulture Week, Jun 15»

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