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.

KLEPH20580

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Antonella Capo

2 records

KLEPH16332

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Nils Klemm^^^Antonella Capo

2 records

KLEPH14273

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Leonhard Müller

2 records

LAZPET1485

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Johannes Nebelmeir

2 records

Klepacif

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Selecta Klemm GmbH & Co. KG

2 records

KLENI15142

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Nils Klemm^^^Katinka Wilde

2 records

KLEMS17025

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Nuflora International Pty Ltd

2 records

Keidopinul

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Shinya Miyano

2 records

Inov71

Active

Lonicera L. · Honeysuckle

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Saphinov S.N.C.

2 records

KLEDB11787

Active

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Katinka Wilde^^^Nils Klemm

2 records

KLEDB06039

Active

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Nils Klemm

2 records

KLEVP15622

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ruijun Li

2 records

KLEVP13425

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ruijun Li

2 records

KLECA22913

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Carrella Angelo

2 records

KLECA20538

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Losert Dominik

2 records

KLECA18514

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Klemm + Sohn GmbH & Co. KG^^^Nils Klemm^^^Anita Stöver

2 records

KLESG22041

Active

Jamesbrittenia grandiflora (Galpin) Hilliard

Wilde Katinka

2 records

Lan Peachy

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Mitchell Hanes

2 records

INCALUHOPI

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Birgit Hofmann

2 records

INCALPOCDP

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Birgit Hofmann

2 records

Inbegebo16

Active

Hybrids between Begonia boliviensis and Begonia pendula

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

Jessica

Active

Hedera L. · Ivy

HEDERA BEHEER B.V.

2 records

KLEBF24933

Application submitted

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

Alfred Brause

2 records

KLEPH11199

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

ANTONELLA CAPO|NILS KLEMM

2 records

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