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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.

Samsara

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sativa Rheinau AG (CH)

FR
2 records

Karma

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

PROGENE SEED SOCIETA' SEMPLICE AGRICOLA

IT
2 records

Zumbon

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ROCALBA, S.A.

ES
2 records

Easy Pick Gold

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

PanAmerican Seed Europe B.V.

NL
2 records

Jago

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Zombie

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
4 records

Corinto

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Nieves

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ZETA SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Bahía

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Mexicana

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Apogia

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Pulsar

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Albo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ESASEM SPA

IT
2 records

Ibis F.1

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

IT
3 records

Dolmas

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Ariane

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Radu

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

AGROSEL S.R.L.

RO
3 records

Noriac

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
3 records

Mirza

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Floridus

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Party

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Sophy

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records