Annual Bedding Plants

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Across
  1. 3. life - Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
  2. 5. - the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
  3. 6. - small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  4. 10. - Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to bushy appearances
  5. 12. rate - the percentage of seed capable of germinating
  6. 13. - The difference between the day and the night time temperatures
  7. 15. - the process of moving plants from a container to another or from a container to the ground
  8. 16. Packs - plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
Down
  1. 1. - term for soil or media
  2. 2. - a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
  3. 4. - the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  4. 5. - grown to saleable size
  5. 7. baskets - hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
  6. 8. - the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
  7. 9. basket - hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cutting
  8. 11. - planting of seeds
  9. 14. - Herbaceous plant that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying