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.

Sources8

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.

Lobtrawi

Application submitted

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

van Kleinwee Theodorus Cornelis Maria|Hoorn, NL

3 records

Makatea

Active

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. · Sweet potato

Don R. LaBonte

3 records

MAN216902

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Arts Niels

4 records

LANZ0013

Active

Lantana camara L. · Lantana

Syngenta Flowers LLC

3 records

Lanflorida

Active

Mandevilla x amabilis (Backh. & Backh. f.) Dress x M. boliviensis (Hook. f.) Woodson · Mandevilla

Lannes Robert

4 records

KLESG22017

Active

Jamesbrittenia grandiflora (Galpin) Hilliard

Wilde Katinka

3 records

KLEPH18389

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Nils Klemm^^^Antonella Capo

3 records

KLELE20103

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

von Tubeuf Guido

3 records

KLECA23A07

Application submitted

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Klemm+Sohn GmbH &Co.KG

3 records

KLECA23830

Active

x Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa

Stoever Anita

3 records

KLECA16334

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

NILS KLEMM|ANITA STOEVER

4 records

KLECA14264

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

NILS KLEMM|ANITA STOEVER

3 records

KLECA07108

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Nils Klemm

3 records

KLEC00066

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Nils Klemm

3 records

Kiorona

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

3 records

Kimauri

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

3 records

KLESG15004

Active

Jamesbrittenia grandiflora (Galpin) Hilliard

Nils Klemm^^^Katinka Wilde

4 records

Lobtrablu

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

Lobmounwi

Application submitted

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

van Kleinwee Theodorus Cornelis Maria|Hoorn, NL

3 records

Keiwhiyos

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Shinya Miyano

3 records

Kyuikukan 1 gou

Active

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. · Sweet potato

Yasuhiro Takahata^^^Masaru Tanaka^^^Hiroki Nakayama^^^Tetsufumi Sakai^^^MASARU YOSHINAGA^^^Yoshinori Nakazawa^^^Toru Kumagai^^^Yumi Kai^^^Kenji Katayama^^^Koji Ishiguro^^^Osamu Yamakawa^^^Yasuyuki Murakami^^^Kazunari Iwaki^^^Takuro Ishihara^^^Masahiro Yam

3 records

KORPOT042

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM ERNST KORDES|TIM-HERMANN PETER KORDES|MARGARITA KORDES

3 records

KLEDG15176

Active

Dianthus x allwoodii hort. · Allwood pink

Nils Klemm^^^Martin Glawe

3 records

KLECA18501

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Klemm Nils / Stover Anita

4 records

1 2 ... 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 ... 143 144 Next

Jump to page 21 34 41 54 62 82 103 123

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
Productivity 27 845

All terms →

Text source

This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.