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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.

Svizzero

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

IT
2 records

Lobilly

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ROYAL SEEDS S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

OI ZHANG

UA
2 records

Greyness

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Twitter

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Kopana

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Keesha

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Picasso

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

CORA SEEDS S.R.L

PL
2 records

Sawa

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
2 records

Artemis

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Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

DIAMOND SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Delhixir

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Sun Ball

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Graines Voltz (FR)

FR
2 records

Alpha ND

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
3 records

Eva

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Clause (FR)

FR
2 records

GL Frodo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
2 records

Isleta

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
2 records

Flaminio

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
2 records

Eroika

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR)/Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
2 records

Liniac

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Cigno

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

OLTER SRL

IT
2 records

Nurizeli

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Regio

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ESASEM SPA

IT
2 records