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Bedding Plants
Flower: Anemone
Term: Bedding plants
AnemonePoppy• Availability: October-May• Color: purple, dark blue, pink, red, and white• Phototropic, or bend toward light; prefers cooler
temperatures.• Small mass flower: Bold colored petals
surrounding a solid black center make a dramatic statement. Nice specimen to use in massed bunches.
• Longevity: days 3-7• Price:
Bedding Plants
• Annual plants that are planted outdoors and massed for visual impact
• Geraniums• Begonias• Marigolds• Impatiens• Pansies
Arranging Bedding plants
• Use large numbers of plants• Stagger the arrangement• Make sure they have the right exposure
– Sun – Geraniums, petunias, begonias, marigolds
– Shade – Impatiens• Remove from cell pack carefully• Plant at soil level