Annual Bedding Plants Crossword

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