Harprior
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD
Variety traits
Leafiness
Leafiness is an agronomic indicator reflecting the proportion of leaves in the total plant biomass, expressed as a percentage. It is of key importance for assessing the nutritional value of crops and the intensity of photosynthetic processes.
Mentioned in descriptions 13 493 varieties reference book.
Leafiness represents the ratio of leaf mass to the total mass of the plant's above-ground organs. This indicator is manifested through the ratio of leaf blades to stems, which directly determines the nutritional value of forage crops, as leaves contain significantly more vitamins and protein than stems.
The value of leafiness depends on the genetic characteristics of the variety, the current stage of plant development, and the applied agricultural practices. Generally, the proportion of leaves is higher at the beginning of the growing season and gradually decreases towards the flowering and maturation stages, when the mass of stems and generative organs increases.
During variety trials, leafiness is evaluated as part of the variety's agricultural utility through gravimetric analysis of green mass samples. High values are preferred for forage crops, while low values may indicate coarseness, which reduces digestibility and the nutritional quality of the product.
Breakdown by crop
Tomato Foliation
306
Pepper foliage density
140
Maize leafiness
84
Watermelon foliage density
64
Maize leafiness
44
Melon foliage density
41
Leafiness of alfalfa
35
Leafiness — garden strawberry
31
Potato Foliation
31
Cucumber Foliage Density
24
Leafiness — Perennial ryegrass
23
Leafiness — Sudangrass
21
Foliage density of eggplant
20
Leafiness — Red Clover
14
Leafiness — Timothy grass
14
Tomato foliage density
14
Leafiness — Italian ryegrass
14
Strawberry Foliage Density
12
Leafiness — Orchard grass
10
Sunflower foliage
10
Leafiness — Pelargonium zonale
10
Leafiness — Italian ryegrass
9
Squash Leafiness
9
Pea Leafiness
8
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.
Harpacific
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD
Greenlight
ActiveAglaonema Schott. · Chinese Evergreen
Theodorus H. A. Scheffers
Harmedley
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD
HARKLEMENT
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
ROBERT HARKNESS
Harfond
TerminatedRosa L. · Rose
HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD
Grape Gumball
ActiveMonarda L. · Bee balm
Hans A. Hansen
Happy Moon
ActiveHeuchera L. · Coral Flower
Scheys Diederik Alexander Maria
Gold Heart
TerminatedLamprocapnos spectabilis (L.) Fukuhara · Asian bleeding-heart
Pope, Nori
Hamspirit
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Keith R.W. Hammett
Halo Lemon Frost
ActiveViola cornuta L. · Horned violet
Troy Thorup
Goldie
ActiveFicus benjamina L. · Weeping fig
Esperit Plant B.V
Felice Purple
ActiveLavandula angustifolia Mill. · English lavender
P.P.M. van der Salm Holding B.V., L. Koning Beheer B.V.
Felblu
TerminatedFelicia amelloides (L.) Voss · Blue marguerite
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Evipo097
ActiveClematis L. · Clematis
Poulsen Roser A/S^^^Raymond J. Evison Ltd.
Guitkiasa
ActiveChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Maurice Guittet
DPETAMPLUC
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
Gavriel Danziger
Grusalvul
ActiveSalvia x sylvestris L. · Wood sage
André de Gruyter B.V.
DL04992
ActiveLilium L. · Lily
De Looff Lily Innovation B.V.
Greta
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Helmut Hiedl
Greta
TerminatedArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
MASSIMO BARATTA
EVEPARO
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Les Roses Anciennes André Eve S.A.S.
Gernic
Protection expiredGeranium L. · Crane's Bill
NICHOLSON KEVIN
EVEMATCH
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Les Roses Anciennes André Eve S.A.S.