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Trailing habit of Torenia

Torenia L.

The trailing habit of Torenia defines the plant's ability to form long, cascading or creeping shoots. This trait characterizes an ampelous growth habit, in which shoot length reaches 30–90 cm, and the spread of the bush ranges from 45 to 90 cm.

In the reference 8 varieties crop Bluewings, where this is mentioned in the description.

The trailing habit is a key indicator of growth form, determining the use of Torenia in hanging baskets and containers as a cascading plant. In highly trailing varieties, shoots develop up to 90 cm, whereas bushy forms, such as the Kauai series, form dense mounds with minimal stem length.

When cultivating trailing varieties, it is necessary to consider their need for space to allow for the free downward growth of shoots. Under insufficient light, trailing forms are prone to excessive stem elongation, which leads to a loss of compactness and a reduction in the plant's ornamental qualities.

General information about the subject — on the page Vining habit.

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Varieties of Bluewings mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Sunrenilamu

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Suntory Flowers

5 records

Sunrenilapa

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Suntory Flowers

5 records

Sunrenidibu

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Miyazaki Kiyoshi

4 records

danmoon 18

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

Sunrenikonho

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Suntory Flowers Limited / Suntory Flowers Limited

3 records

Sunrenilabu

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Tamura, Yuji|Yamanashi, Japan / Miyazaki, Kiyoshi|Kofu, Japan

3 records

Dancat266

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

Dancatpink

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

Dantomidmon

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

Dantopur

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

Dantopuremon

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

DANMOON14

Application submitted

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

DANCAT153

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

2 records

DANLOV1201

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

2 records

DANLOV130

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

2 records

DANLOV233

Active

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

2 records

Toresunmu

Terminated

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Kazunari Iwaki

1 record