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.

Frovit

Protection expired

Vitis L. · Grapevine

WEST DAVID

2 records

HARQUASAR

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

2 records

Kerverpurvein

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Priscilla Grace Kerley, David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley

2 records

Kerprilpro

Active

Petunia x atkinsiana D. Don · Garden petunia

Timothy Edward Kerley^^^Sarah Elisabeth Kerley^^^David William Kerley^^^Priscilla Grace Kerley

2 records

Hammond's Dwarf Scarlet

Active

Phaseolus coccineus L. · Runner bean

2 records

Fisrix Whit

Active

Mandevilla boliviensis (Hook. f.) Woodson x Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson

FISCHER GERMANY GMBH

2 records

HARJOLLY

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

2 records

Harglowing

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HARKNESS NEW ROSES LTD

3 records

G4Y0002

Active

Hoya carnosa (L. f.) R. Br. · honeyplant

Mussche Erik

2 records

G15270

Active

Gaillardia Foug. · Blanket flower

Richard A. Grazzini

2 records

INNBOLWHI

Active

Begonia L. · Begonia

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

INNBELLSAL

Active

Begonia x tuberhybrida Voss · Tuberous begonia

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

Inndiawhi

Terminated

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

Ingwhy

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Jacifeve

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

JACKSON and PERKINS WHOLESALE INC

2 records

Florpeltlav

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

2 records

Invebluvio

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Silvia Hofmann^^^Birgit Hofmann

2 records

Global Green

Active

Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl. · Dragon-tail plant

Hiroaki Asaoka

2 records

INSUMDAELE

Active

Hybrids between Begonia boliviensis and Begonia pendula

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

Inovalaur

Active

Hydrangea anomala D. Don subsp. petiolaris x Hydrangea seemannii L. Riley

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

2 records

Fisrix Redtwo

Active

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

FISCHER GERMANY GMBH

2 records

INNBOLPINK

Active

Begonia L. · Begonia

Silvia Hofmann

2 records

INLBUBLUPR

Terminated

Lobularia · Sweet alyssum

Wicki-Freidl Peter

2 records

Gendipsa

Active

Mandevilla x amabilis (Backh. & Backh. f.) Dress · Alice du Pont mandevilla

Gerd Endisch

2 records

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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

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