Annuals Bedding Plants

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