Variety traits

Vining habit

Vining habit is a descriptive indicator of plant architecture characterizing a cultivar's ability to produce long lateral shoots. This trait is typical for cucurbits and is taken into account when planning planting patterns and cultivation methods.

Mentioned in descriptions 6 098 varieties reference book.

Vining habit is a colloquial term for a plant's appearance, indicating the presence of long lateral shoots or vines. In professional breeding, this trait is evaluated through morphological parameters, such as main stem length, branching intensity, and overall bush shape, which are recorded in DUS (Distinctness, Uniformity, and Stability) protocols.

These parameters are assessed using metric units of length, the number of lateral shoots, or scoring scales adopted by specific testing centers. There is no standardized universal vining index, so the assessment is always specific to the characteristics of the botanical taxon.

The expression of this trait depends on the interaction between the cultivar's genotype and environmental conditions, including plant density, nutrition regime, and moisture. When selecting a cultivar, agronomists are advised to refer to the official description of the habit, as the degree of vining directly affects the required spacing and the choice of agrotechnical practices, such as the use of trellises.

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Breakdown by crop

Bean vine growth habit 319 Climbing habit of roses 255 Petunia trailing habit 82 Trailing habit — Pelargonium peltatum 78 Calibrachoa trailing habit 66 Vining habit of zucchini 65 Vining habit — Cucurbita maxima 60 Melon vine growth habit 57 Vining habit — Phaseolus coccineus 53 Cucumber branching 49 Watermelon Vining Habit 41 Vining habit — Mandevilla sanderi 31 Clematis climbing habit 22 Trailing habit — Petunia × hybrida 22 Trailing habit in Pelargonium 20 Vining Habit of Lophospermum 19 Vining habit — Cucurbita moschata 19 Trailing habit — Lobelia erinus 16 Trailing habit of Aeschynanthus 15 Trailing habit — Tuberous begonia 12 Runnering — Garden Strawberry 11 Verbena trailing habit 11 Trailing habit of Torenia 8 Trailing habit — Sutera cordata 7

Found in these crops

Calibrachoa 271 Common bean 264 Rose 260 Petunia 212 Ivy-leaf geranium 150 Vervain 125 New Guinea Impatiens 109 Field pumpkin 75 Cucumber 71 Melon 69 Giant pumpkin 68 Geranium 67

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.

Ugnė

Terminated

Lophospermum scandens D. Don · Creeping gloxinia

Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Žemės ūkio akademija

1 record

Tum

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Warszawskie Przedsiębiorstwo Hodowli Roślin Ogrodniczych

2 records

Tromboncino

Terminated

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Topgan F1

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Jin Huan

1 record

Vaiana

Active

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Enza Zaden Veheer B.V.

1 record

Torrey

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Royce S Bringhurst et Victor Voth (US)

1 record

TRI X 626

Withdrawn

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NOVARTIS SEEDS B.V.

1 record

Ultra Butternut

Terminated

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Triamble

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

THOR RITT

Terminated

Schlumbergera Lem. · Schlumbergera

GARTNERIET THORUPLUND A/S

1 record

Trombolino d'Albinga

Terminated

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Telefon GOF

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

1 record

Tahiti Melon

Withdrawn

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

TAKII EUROPE B V

1 record

Tancheese

Terminated

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Sweet potato

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Suntapiro

Terminated

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Suntory Flowers

1 record

Sunpapi

Terminated

Petunia x hybrida hort. ex E. Vilm. · Garden petunia

Suntory Flowers

1 record

Sunmarilac

Terminated

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Suntory Flowers

1 record

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Vilmorin SA (FR)

1 record

Tamsė

Terminated

Lophospermum scandens D. Don · Creeping gloxinia

Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Žemės ūkio akademija

1 record

Stetson F1

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Robert Priieur

2 records

Sucrière du Brésil

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Sunbini

Terminated

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. · Creeping zinnia

Hugo Dittmar

1 record

Sunvivaripi

Terminated

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Suntory Flowers

1 record

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