Variety traits

Peduncle

A peduncle is a morphological trait of a plant that characterizes the generative development phase and determines product marketability and harvesting efficiency. Its parameters depend on the genetic characteristics of the cultivar and environmental conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 7 889 varieties reference book.

The peduncle is an important morphological trait indicating the transition of a plant into the generative phase of development. Its length, strength, and color are indicators of marketability for many crops and influence the efficiency of mechanized harvesting by ensuring uniform height and reducing raw material losses.

The expression of the trait is determined by the interaction between the cultivar genotype and environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and nutrient availability. If these factors are disrupted during the formation of generative organs, peduncle development can be suppressed.

The trait is evaluated during variety testing on a representative sample during the peak flowering period using linear measurements in centimeters or millimeters and scoring scales for qualitative characteristics. The data obtained are interpreted by comparing them with reference cultivars, as optimal values depend on the specific crop and the standards adopted for the cultivation zone.

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Breakdown by crop

Tulip peduncle 581 Phalaenopsis flower stalk 427 Inflorescence stalk — garden strawberry 325 Hippeastrum scape 278 Lily flower stalk 228 Gerbera flower stalk 220 Heuchera flower stalk 197 Gladiolus flower stalk 134 Rose flower stalk 116 Lettuce flower stalk 88 Zantedeschia scape 87 Peduncle — Pelargonium zonale 70 Strawberry Inflorescence 64 Gerbera flower stalk 62 Hosta scape 57 Carnation flower stalk 54 Freesia flower stalk 51 Peduncle — Anthurium andraeanum 48 Dahlia flower stalk 44 Agapanthus scape 43 Bolting — sugar beet 37 Alstroemeria flowering shoot 34 Garlic scape 34 Peduncle — × Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. 33

Found in these crops

Tulip 342 Tomato 337 Moth Orchid 117 Gerbera 115 Garden strawberry 113 Lily 78 Bell pepper 60 Rose 60 Field pumpkin 50 Horseshoe pelargonium 49 Amaryllis 48 Anthurium 43

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.

Vanilla Ice

Terminated

Carex morrowii Boott · Japanese sedge

Bernhard Merz

1 record

Tika Star

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Agro Floral Peru S.A.C

1 record

Taida Little Cutie

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

LAI PEN CHIH

1 record

Tutti Frutti

Terminated

Oenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom

R A Meredith & Son (Nurseries) Ltd.

1 record

Spamoco

Active

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Timothy J.H. Hoogkamp

1 record

Spotlight

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Tadama

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Karol Milaniuk

1 record

Silver Royalty

Withdrawn

Lavandula L. · Lavender

Koning Smit IPR S.A.

1 record

Spargi

Withdrawn

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

C.I.V. - Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti - Società Agricola Consortile a r.l.

2 records

Sweet Desire

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Showbiz Blues

Withdrawn

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

1 record

Star of Summer

Withdrawn

Astrantia major L. · Masterwort

Jacobus R. de Jong

1 record

Secret Pride

Terminated

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Shorty

Withdrawn

Euphorbia characias L. · Mediterranean spurge

John Edward Elsley

1 record

SCH125024

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

1 record

Striking Dots

Withdrawn

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

1 record

Sogo Vivien

Withdrawn

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Chiang-Kuei Feng

1 record

SIL Herma

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

1 record

SOGO F2024

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Chiang-Kuei Feng

1 record

Reuben

Terminated

Eucomis comosa (Houtt.) Wehrh · Pineapple flower

STARTER PLANTS LTD

1 record

SOGO F1951

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Chiang-Kuei Feng

1 record

Serendipity

Withdrawn

Allium nutans L. x Allium senescens L.

Eric M. Sal

1 record

SEREN

Terminated

Streptocarpus x hybridus Voss · Cape primrose

Lynne Dibley, Gareth Dibley, Rex Dibley, Cynthia Dibley

1 record

Silvax

Terminated

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Gartneriet Tvillingegaarden A/S

1 record

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845

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