Annual Bedding Plants Vocabulary

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