A flower bed is a garden facility where ornamental plants are planted in an integral or semi-integral pattern on a certain range of border to express the beauty of flower groups

There are several classification methods: 1. Its shape can be divided into two types: three-dimensional flower beds and flat flower beds

Flat flower beds can be divided into regular, natural and mixed types according to the composition

2, according to the viewing season It can be divided into spring flower bed, summer flower bed, autumn flower bed and winter flower bed

3. According to the planting materials, it can be divided into one and two-year grass flower bed, bulb flower bed, aquatic flower bed, and specialized flower bed (such as chrysanthemum flower bed, emerald flower bed). Chrysanthemum bed), etc.

4, according to the form of expression, it can be divided into: flower cluster flower bed, which uses flower clusters with high center and low edges to form a color block pattern to express the color beauty of flowers; embroidered flower bed or pattern pattern Flower beds are distinguished by patterns. They are usually made of short, colorful foliage plants as the main materials. They are not limited by the flowering period, and are appropriately matched with some dwarf grass flowers with small and dense flowers. The viewing period is particularly long

< p>5. According to the use of flower beds, they can be divided into single flower beds, continuous flower beds and group flower beds

Mobile flower beds appear in modern times, consisting of many potted flowers, and are suitable for paving the ground and decorating indoors

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The design must first consider factors such as the theme, location, form, color combination, etc. of the landscape to be expressed from the overall surrounding environment

Graph paper can be used for specific design, according to 1:20 to At a ratio of 1:100, draw the pattern, flower types or varieties, number of plants, height, planting distance, etc. in detail, and attach instructions for implementation

The designer must have a good understanding of garden art theory and plant materials. Have a full understanding of growth and flowering habits, ecological habits, ornamental characteristics, etc.

Good design must take into account the continuous blooming from spring to autumn, and make plans for replacement of flower types and changes in patterns in different seasons< /p>

For flower beds, it is better to choose varieties with neat plant shape, plentiful flowers, neat flowering and long flowering period, bright flower colors, dryness resistance, resistance to diseases and insect pests and dwarfism

Commonly used varieties include goldfish Grass, daisies, marigolds, aster, cockscomb, dianthus, petunia, string of red, marigold, pansy, zinnia, etc. (see garden plants)

Flower beds are mainly used In front of buildings in formal gardens, at entrances, squares, roadsides, or on lawns in natural gardens

The traditional form of ornamental flowers in China is a flower stand, usually raised tens of centimeters from the ground, with bricks or Stone frame, filled with soil in the middle to plant flowers and plants

Sometimes the flower bed is surrounded by a short fence, such as a peony table, a peony fence, etc.