This plant spacing reference table shows the plants that fit for a range of bed area values, assuming a row spacing of 50 cm and a plant spacing of 30 cm. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Plant Spacing Calculator, so the numbers are exact.
| Bed area | Plants that fit |
|---|---|
| 25 m² | 166 |
| 50 m² | 333 |
| 75 m² | 500 |
| 100 m² | 666 |
| 150 m² | 1,000 |
| 200 m² | 1,333 |
| 300 m² | 2,000 |
| 500 m² | 3,333 |
| 700 m² | 4,666 |
| 1,000 m² | 6,666 |
How to use this table
Find the row closest to your bed area and read across to the plants that fit. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Plant Spacing Calculator for a precise answer.
Need a value that is not in the table? — the Plant Spacing Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.
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