Variety traits

Plant height — Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group)

Cauliflower plant height is a biometric indicator measured from the soil surface to the highest point of the plant, characterizing the habit and productive potential of the variety.

In the reference 89 varieties crop Cauliflower, where this is mentioned in the description.

The height of cauliflower plants is measured in centimeters from the soil surface to the highest point of the plant, typically to the level of the leaves or the curd during the stage of technical maturity. In normal conditions, the range for this indicator in vegetable varieties is from 20–30 cm to 70–80 cm.

This trait is highly dependent on genetic characteristics and growing conditions. Increased planting density and exposure to high temperatures contribute to plant elongation. Height positively correlates with curd weight and biomass; however, excessive seedling growth before transplanting is considered an undesirable trait.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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Varieties of Cauliflower 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.