Any of a number of plants, which are grown, generally in quantity, in flats or pots in a greenhouse or identical composition and, which are intended to be transplanted to a flower garden, window box, hanging basket, or another outdoor planter. The majority of bedding plants are annuals.
Examples of bedding plants are sweet peas, begonia, and geranium, busy Lizzie, rudbeckia, petunia, and others. The color of the foliage and flowers of the plants purchased is an essential element to consider at the time of purchasing bedding plants to attain a mass of landscape color.