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Variety traits

Balsam vigor

Impatiens L.

A characteristic of a variety's development potential that determines seed germination rate and the growth intensity of the vegetative plant. It is used for selecting varieties when designing compositions and planning agrotechnical practices.

In the reference 9 varieties crop Balsam, where this is mentioned in the description.

When evaluating balsam seed material, vigor is determined by the speed of radicle emergence and the growth dynamics of seedling biomass. During the growing season, the term describes the intensity of container or flower bed coverage, which allows for the classification of varieties into compact and vigorous types.

In professional floriculture, vigorous varieties require larger volumes of substrate, frequent irrigation, and enhanced nutrition. To manage vigor, shoot pinching is applied, and in cases of excessive vegetative mass development, growth regulators are used to prevent stem stretching and loss of aesthetic quality.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Balsam 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.

Kibon

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Kientzler Ludwig

DK NL SE
6 records

Marpesia

Active

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Kientzler, Ludwig|Gensingen, Federal Republic of Germany

DK NL
6 records

Sesia

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
7 records

Kimoa

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
6 records

Dunya

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
6 records

Kigre

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL SE
6 records

Mimas

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
6 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation / Sakata Seed Corporation

6 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Tau-San Chou^^^KRISTEN NICOLE GROSS

5 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

4 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

4 records

Kimpdel

Active

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

4 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

3 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

3 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

3 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

2 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Leslie Heffron|Tau - San Chou

2 records

Balfafusia

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

MARIO GUILLEN

PL
2 records

Secret Love

Terminated

Impatiens L. · Balsam

FIDES BEHEER B.V

2 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Cole, Douglas S.|Loudon, NH

NL
2 records

Dangal

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Dehan, Klara|Holon, Israel

NL
2 records