Annuals Bedding Plants

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