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Variety traits

Zucchini plant height

Cucurbita pepo L.

Zucchini plant height is a qualitative characteristic of the habitus that determines the plant's growth type (bush, semi-vining, or vining) and agrotechnical requirements for feeding area.

In the reference 146 varieties crop Field pumpkin, where this is mentioned in the description.

For zucchini, this indicator is not a strictly standardized numerical parameter. Plants are classified by habitus form, where bush forms have a short stem (about 25 cm), semi-vining forms produce vines up to 70–100 cm, and vining forms are indeterminate in growth and can reach several meters.

In agronomy, the habitus evaluation is based on the length of the main shoot, the degree of branching, and the compactness of the ovaries. This trait determines the choice of planting scheme: bush forms allow for a density of 60–70 cm between plants, whereas vining forms require significant feeding areas and specific care to ensure proper aeration and light access.

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

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Varieties of Field pumpkin 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.

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Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Devon

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Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Samos

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Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

HR SI
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Kiwi

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Sakata Vegetables Europe S.A.S

FR UA
4 records

Caprice

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Tevere

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SEMENTI DOTTO SPA

HU IT
3 records

Diva

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Tezier SA (FR)

FR IT
3 records

Amorgos

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Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Stratos

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Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
3 records

Traiano

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MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

IT
2 records

Manureva

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HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Iberna

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HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HOLLAR SEEDS

IT
2 records

Céleste

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

El Zar

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DIAMOND SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Dietary

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BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Kasos

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Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

NURTURE SEEDS

RO
3 records

Achilles

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UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
2 records

Tiziano

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SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
3 records