HIHALO59
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Dijk Roy Robin
Variety traits
Branching
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.
Breakdown by crop
Rose branching
174
Grapevine Branching
57
Grapevine Branching
21
Branching — Hydrangea macrophylla
12
Branching of apple tree
12
Carnation branching
10
Pepper branching
9
Root branching — sugar beet
6
Branching in carnation
5
Phalaenopsis spike branching
5
Dahlia branching
5
Branching in China Aster
5
Branching in white lupin
5
Poinsettia branching
4
Pelargonium branching
4
Branching in Alfalfa
4
Branching — Pelargonium zonale
3
Branching — New Guinea Impatiens
3
Hydrangea branching
3
Branching in sunflower
3
Branching of fennel
3
Branching — Eryngium planum
3
Branching in Echinacea
3
Branching — Common Hazel
3
Found in these crops
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.
Hortmaserena
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Horteve Breeding B.V.
HORE0046
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Rosmalen Nick
FSDD2117
ActiveDelosperma nubigenum (Schltr.) L. Bolus · Hardy yellow ice plant
NISHIKAWA KOICHIRO
Eccentric
ActiveEchinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower
van Noort Marco
ET RDB 404
ActiveRudbeckia L. · Coneflower
Eternal Plant Boijl B.V.
HDCHR23
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.
HBA215910
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
Duealpur
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Tobias Dümmen
Fishelen
TerminatedPelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Angelika Utecht
Duealkotrubu
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Tobias Dümmen
Flamingo
ActiveSalix integra Thunb.
Peter Bontekoe
Heliovi
Application submittedHeliotropium arborescens L. · Heliotrope
van Kleinwee Theodorus Cornelis Maria|Hoorn, NL
Fikaltoka
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Vlielander Ike J.
Fiscoral
TerminatedPelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Angelika Utecht
Eckahab
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Fruehwirth Franz
HBA215908
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
Ficalanweaver
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Vlielander Ike J.
Duepremmiro
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
MARGA DÜMMEN
Fi0304123
ActiveGentiana L. · Gentian
Morgan Edmond Robert
Dodelsolye
ActiveDelosperma cooperi (Hook. f.) L. Bolus · Trailing ice plant
Koot Arjan
Dueflame
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Tobias Dümmen
Hachfee
ActiveIlex x meserveae S. Y. Hu · Meserve holly
H. Hachmann Baumschulen GbR
Golden Ball
ActivePittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn. · Kohuhu
Rachelle Fyfe^^^Mark Fyfe