Annual Bedding Plants

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