Variety traits
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.
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.
Clematis L. · Clematis
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Saphinov S.N.C.
Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
NILS KLEMM|ANITA STOEVER
Oxalis regnellii Miq. · Purple shamrock
Retkes Jozsef
Zinnia L. · Zinnia
Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)
Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don · Dog hobble
Ron Van Opstal
Brachyscome Cass. · Swan River Daisy
Gavriel Danziger
Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
NILS KLEMM|ANITA STOEVER
Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Stover, Anita, DE-73760 Ostfildern
Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia
Takeshita Daigaku|Tochigi-ken, JP
Verbena L. · Vervain
Mitchell Hanes
Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium
Nils Klemm
Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
van Leeuwen Jan
Clematis L. · Clematis
Poulsen Roser A/S^^^Raymond J. Evison Ltd.
Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
PLA Poinsettia International ApS, DK - 3400 Hilleroed
Rosa L. · Rose
SNC Meilland et Cie
Petunia Juss. · Petunia
SUNTORY LTD /KEISEI ROSE NURSERIES INC.12-1
Rosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
Rosa L. · Rose
Meilland, Marie-Louise|deceased, late of Antibes, France, by Jean-Pierre Le Naour, legal representative
Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
STOPPEL, Peter, DE
Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi
Rosa L. · Rose
SNC Meilland et Cie
Petunia Juss. · Petunia
TAMURA| Yuij Tamura c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / SAKAZAKI| Ushio Sakazaki c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / TACHIBANA| Ryuich Tachibana c/o Suntory Ltd.
Petunia Juss. · Petunia
TAMURA| Yuij Tamura c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / SAKAZAKI| Ushio Sakazaki c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / TACHIBANA| Ryuich Tachibana c/o Suntory Ltd.
Petunia Juss. · Petunia
TAMURA| Yuij Tamura c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / SAKAZAKI| Ushio Sakazaki c/o Suntory Ltd., Flower Div. / TACHIBANA| Ryuich Tachibana c/o Suntory Ltd.