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.

TOSTC0274

Active

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

Floha V.O.F

1 record

TOSTB1418

Terminated

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Floha V.O.F

1 record

Sunmandetomi

Terminated

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tomoya MISATO, Yasuyuki Murakami

1 record

Sunmandecrikin

Terminated

Mandevilla boliviensis (Hook. f.) Woodson

Tomoya MISATO, Yasuyuki Murakami

1 record

Tort Peachy

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Hanes Mitchell E.

1 record

Toresunmu

Terminated

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Kazunari Iwaki

1 record

Sumbid 02

Terminated

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

Ralf Schräder

1 record

Sunpa 4571

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tomoya Misato^^^Masahiro Yamada

1 record

Sunpa 422

Application submitted

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tim Koene

1 record

SUNPA 386

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tomoya Misato

1 record

Sunmarineopi

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Yasunori Yomo

1 record

Sylvana

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

SUMCALI09

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Ralf Schräder

1 record

Sulte Pur

Terminated

Antirrhinum majus L. · Snapdragon

GOLDSMITH SEEDS

1 record

SUMVERB 01

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ralf Schräder

1 record

Sumnem 03

Terminated

Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia

Ralf Schräder

1 record

Summer Breeze Pink

Withdrawn

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

ABZ Aardbeien uit Zaad Holding B.V.

2 records

Simone

Withdrawn

Solanum laxum Spreng.

SIMON ANDERSEN GARTNERI APS

1 record

SUMCALI 03

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Ralf Schräder

1 record

Stephane Marie

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Dominique Croix

1 record

Starblast Pink

Active

Euphorbia hypericifolia L. · Graceful sandmat

Christian Westhoff

1 record

Sunsurfviopiko

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Kazunari Iwaki^^^Shunsuke Takeuchi^^^Takeshi Kanaya^^^Yukihiro Ikeda

1 record

Sunreniladibu

Terminated

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Kazunari Iwaki

1 record

Sunparavelre

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tomoya Misato

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
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