Harbella
Protection expiredRosa L. · Rose
P.A Harkness, Harkness New Roses Ltd
Variety traits
Branching is a morphological trait of a plant characterized by its ability to form lateral shoots from the main stem. This indicator determines plant architecture, its productivity, and its response to seeding density.
Mentioned in descriptions 8 809 varieties reference book.
Branching is a morphological feature of a crop reflecting the ability of the main stem to form lateral branches. In agronomy, this trait is directly linked to the tillering type and crop structure, as in many species additional shoots can bear reproductive organs, increasing the number of fruits or inflorescences per plant.
The expression of branching depends on the biological characteristics of the variety and its growing conditions, primarily plant population density. At low seeding rates, high branching allows for compensating for the lack of plants by forming additional shoots, whereas in dense stands, excessive branching often leads to the development of unproductive biomass and a reduction in overall yield.
In variety trials, this indicator is evaluated visually or by counting, often expressed as a percentage of plants with branching traits or in scores. The absence of branching is usually an advantage for intensive technologies, ensuring crop uniformity and synchronous ripening, while branching forms are valued for their plasticity at different seeding rates.
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.
Rosa L. · Rose
P.A Harkness, Harkness New Roses Ltd
Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Angelika Utecht
Gaillardia aristata Pursh · Blanketflower
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Euphorbia L. · Spurge
Silvia Hofmann|SUSANNE HERDEGEN
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Ike Vlielander
Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia
Silvia Hofmann
Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia
van Haaster Johanna G. H.|De Hillegom, NL
Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. subsp. fruticosa · Shrubby cinquefoil
Holger Hachmann
Dieffenbachia Schott · Dumbcane
Frazer, Edwin J.|Brisbane, Australia
Coprosma J.R. et G. Forst. · Mirror bush
Peter John Fraser
Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Birgit Hofmann
Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
Berberis thunbergii DC. · Japanese barberry
Michal Andrusiv
Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia
Silvia Hofmann^^^HENDRIK THEOBALD
Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
van den Haak Jelle
Gaillardia aristata Pursh · Blanketflower
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
van Rosmalen Nick
Hydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
Lendert De Vos
Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia
Wolfram Götz
Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Rosmalen Nick
Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens
Syngenta Flowers LLC
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
GFA BRISSET
Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker · Polka dot plant
Uchneat Michael S.