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.

Traguardo

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Blumen Group S.p.A. (IT)

3 records

Tiana

Active

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Ralf Kuijpers

3 records

Tuba

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Bakker Brothers Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV

3 records

Tondino abruzzese

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PUBBLICO DOMINIO

2 records

Triple Crop

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Tañoga

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

INIA/J.CASTILLA-LEON

3 records

Toucan Tango

Active

Brachyscome Cass. · Swan River Daisy

Kientzler K.G.

2 records

Tanrezlaw

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen Tantau KG

2 records

Sylvana Purpur

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Wilhelm Westhoff

2 records

Sweet Valentines

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Hem Zaden B.V.

2 records

Terenzo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Pro-Veg Seeds Ltd. Unit N Peek House, Dales Manor Business Park

2 records

Sylvana Malve

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Wilhelm Westhoff

2 records

Sunpurve

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Sunmaribisu

Active

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

Yomo Yasunori|Murakami Yasuyuki

2 records

Szach

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

3 records

Sunvop

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Sunver

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Suntosol

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Sunmaririho

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Sucrin de tours

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Domaine Public (FR)

3 records

Suzanne

Active

Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L. f.) Druce

P.J.Kooij en Zn B.V.

2 records

Super Sugar Snap

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Participations AG

2 records

Stripetti

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Graines Voltz (FR)/Hollar Seeds (US)

2 records

Sunsolos

Terminated

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

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

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