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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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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.

Sunviolemo

Terminated

Viola L. · Pansy

Takamura Naoto

3 records

Sunviobuho

Terminated

Viola L. · Pansy

Takamura Naoto|Miyazaki Kiyoshi

3 records

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Tomoya Misato

3 records

Starbini

Active

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. · Creeping zinnia

Hugo Dittmar Samen und Pflanzen

3 records

Verbena L. · Vervain

YASUNORI YOMO ^^^KATSUMOTO YUKIHISA^^^Kenichi Suzuki

3 records

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Jones, David / Jones, Jimmy

3 records

Begonia x tuberhybrida Voss · Tuberous begonia

Yamaguchi Hideki

3 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

Thumrong Suphachadiwong

3 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

Thumrong Suphachadiwong

4 records

x Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa

TSUKAHARA JUN

3 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

3 records

Samish

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

CRITES-MOSCOW GROWERS INC.

4 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

3 records

x Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa

UI AKINOBU|ISHIKAWA SHIN

3 records

SAKIMP077

Application submitted

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SHINJI MINEMURA

3 records

Celosia argentea L. · Silver cockscomb

Noodelijk Robert

3 records

Rosestar

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Siegfried Klemm

3 records

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Sakata Seed Corporation

3 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

SUPHACHATWONG INNOVATION CO

5 records

Selbra

Active

Trachelospermum jasminoides (Lindl.) Lem.

Brands Albrecht|5758 SL, Neerkant, NL / Selten Jos|5964 PE, Horst, NL

3 records

SAKPXC040

Application submitted

x Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa

Moriya Kawashima

3 records

Campanula portenschlagiana Schult. · Dalmatian bellflower

Peter van de Pol

3 records

Campanula poscharskyana Degen · Trailing bellflower

Peter van de Pol

3 records

Robpwpur

Active

Lantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq. · Creeping Lantana

Robert Jackson Roberson

3 records

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