Ruiwitun
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Pouw, A.A.|De Kwakel, Netherlands
NL
11 records
Variety traits
Flower fragrance
Flower fragrance is the aggregate of volatile organic compounds produced by a plant to attract pollinators, serving as an important qualitative ornamental trait of a variety.
Mentioned in descriptions 5 448 varieties reference book.
Flower fragrance manifests as a specific scent resulting from the synthesis of volatile essential oils. This trait plays a functional role in attracting insect pollinators and serves as an important factor of a variety's ornamental value, determining its consumer appeal in floriculture.
Fragrance intensity is assessed during variety trials using an organoleptic method involving intensity scales or scoring systems, as there are no universally accepted physical or chemical units of measurement. The evaluation takes into account both the presence of the scent and its qualitative characteristics within the scope of the plant's overall ornamental quality.
The expression of the trait depends on environmental conditions, including light intensity, water balance, and soil nutrient availability. The level of aromatic compounds varies depending on the bud development stage and the time of day, and can also be suppressed by agronomic factors, such as excessive nitrogen fertilization.
Genetically, fragrance is a complex trait determined by a set of genes, which often competes with other qualities, such as flower shape or resistance. Breeding may be directed toward prioritizing external parameters; therefore, the degree of fragrance expression is not always a stable characteristic.
Breakdown by crop
Rose Flower Fragrance
242
Lily flower fragrance
24
Flower fragrance of scented geranium
21
Flower Fragrance of Garden Phlox
12
Flower fragrance of Skimmia japonica Thunb.
10
Dianthus caryophyllus flower scent
8
Cherry Laurel Flower Fragrance
7
Cordyline flower fragrance
7
Hyacinth flower fragrance
5
Freesia Flower Fragrance
5
Apple blossom fragrance
4
Buddleia flower fragrance
4
Muscari fragrance
4
Pear flower scent
3
Flower fragrance of kohuhu, tawhiwhi
3
Narcissus flower fragrance
3
Flower fragrance — Abelia x grandiflora Rehder
3
Exacum flower fragrance
3
Grape Aroma
3
Found in these crops
Varieties that feature this in their description
Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.
Meivanthou
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland Alain A.
FR
12 records
Meiptipier
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland International S.A.
FR
11 records
Meilambra
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland International S.A.
FR
11 records
Ausboxer
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
DAVID JC AUSTIN
Ausglade
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)
auschris
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
DAVID JC AUSTIN
Tanmeda
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Rosen Tantau KG
BE
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
+1
10 records
Meiviolin
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
SNC Meilland et Cie
BE
DE
DK
ES
FR
IT
+1
10 records
Poulman
Protection expiredRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser Aps (DK)
BE
DE
DK
ES
FR
PL
+1
11 records
Moryelrug
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
RALPH MOORE, SEQUOIA NURSERY
BE
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
+1
10 records
Keitoli
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Suzuki, Seizo|Tokyo, Japan
DE
DK
ES
FR
IT
NL
+1
10 records
Tanotax
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
PL
10 records
Meidanclar
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
SE
10 records
Poulbian
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg
DE
DK
FI
NL
PL
SE
10 records
Meizogrel
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
MR ALAIN MEILLAND
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
SE
10 records
Meimodac
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
PL
10 records
Merko
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes Sparrieshoop
DE
DK
ES
FR
NL
SE
10 records
Korpek
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes
BE
DE
ES
FR
IT
NL
10 records
Deladel
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard| FR
DE
DK
ES
FR
IT
NL
10 records
Pouldel
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser ApS
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
10 records
Meipopul
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France
DE
DK
FR
IT
NL
10 records
Medusa
ActiveLilium L. · Lily
WIM VLETTER
BE
DE
FR
NL
PL
11 records
Korlimit
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
DE
ES
FR
IT
NL
10 records