Granoran
ActiveGaillardia aristata Pursh · Blanketflower
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Variety traits
Plant height
Plant height is a key varietal trait that determines lodging resistance, suitability for mechanical harvesting, and potential yield. This indicator is genetically determined but manifests depending on environmental conditions and agronomic practices.
Mentioned in descriptions 20 560 varieties reference book.
Plant or bush height is a varietal parameter manifested as the physical size of the stem from the soil surface to its apex or the point of inflorescence attachment. In practice, this trait determines the resistance of crops to lodging under the influence of wind and precipitation, and also dictates technological cultivation requirements, such as the need for trellising, pruning, or the use of specific planting patterns.
Plant height depends on the genetic characteristics of the variety; however, it varies significantly under the influence of external factors, including soil fertility, nitrogen application rates, plant density, as well as weather conditions and the presence of stressors such as diseases and pests. Intensive short-stature varieties often possess a higher harvest index, which positively affects crop productivity.
Evaluation of height is conducted within the framework of variety trials according to regulated methodologies by measuring with a ruler during strictly defined crop development phases, for example, during heading, flowering, or before harvest. When analyzing varieties, consideration is given not only to the mean value in centimeters but also to the stability of the trait across different years, expressed through a coefficient of variation, which indicates the degree of genotype influence on plant development.
Breakdown by crop
Tomato plant height
533
Rose Bush Height
496
Pepper plant height
347
Plant height — strawberry
157
Chrysanthemum plant height
152
Zucchini plant height
146
Plant height — Hydrangea macrophylla
140
Potato plant height
120
Bean plant height
106
Plant Height — Pelargonium zonale
106
Lettuce plant height
106
Poinsettia Plant Height
98
Cucumber plant height
97
Calibrachoa plant height
97
Plant height — Cauliflower
89
Dahlia plant height
88
Petunia Plant Height
85
Plant height — New Guinea Impatiens
79
Blueberry Bush Height
69
Verbena plant height
68
Spinach plant height
62
Raspberry bush height
55
Plant height — Calluna vulgaris
54
Plant height of Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
50
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.
Innthal
ActiveEuphorbia L. · Spurge
Silvia Hofmann|SUSANNE HERDEGEN
Fikalasaja
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Ike Vlielander
Inneuphhel
ActiveEuphorbia L. · Spurge
Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co KG
INCALULILA
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Birgit Hofmann
H216905
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
H211907
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
Goetzcarl
ActiveFuchsia L. · Fuchsia
Wolfram Götz
Florabella Lemon
ActiveXerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev · Strawflower
Salmon Alexander David
Green Delight
ActiveNephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott · Boston fern
Gebr. de Boer V.O.F.
Hort200001
ActiveRhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea
Vanderhaegen Johan|Kruishoutem, BE
Global Red
ActivePelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium
OGLEVEE LTD
Everdi
ActiveCarex oshimensis Nakai · Oshima sedge
Patrick Fitzgerald
IMGZ0022
ActiveImpatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens
Syngenta Flowers LLC
Imdohopi
Application submittedImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
HL 1030
ActiveHelleborus niger x Helleborus x hybridus
Josef Heuger
Gallery La Tour
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.
HM 1212
ActiveHelleborus lividus Aiton x Helleborus niger L. x Helleborus x hybridus hort. ex Voss
Josef Heuger
HL 1040
ActiveHelleborus niger x Helleborus x hybridus
Josef Heuger
HYLV18539
Application submittedHydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
Lendert De Vos
HIPEAR81
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Dijk Roy Robin
G15180
ActiveHypoestes phyllostachya Baker · Polka dot plant
Uchneat Michael S.
Garsweetcaro
ActiveGerbera L. · Gerbera
Moen Melchior
Fandango
ActiveHeuchera L. · Coral Flower
Janet N. Egger