Balazreve
Application submittedVerbena L. · Vervain
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
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.
Abzeven
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Antonie H. Lankhaar^^^Jacoba P. Lankhaar-den Ouden^^^AB Breeding B.V.
Bocoffla
ActiveSalvia L. · Sage
Kraan Kees Jan
4ever
ActiveThuja plicata Donn. ex D. Don · Western red cedar
Luijten Andreas J. M.|Steensel, NL
Bluecrisp
ActiveVaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
PAUL M. LYRENE
BKPCMPKY
ActiveCampanula portenschlagiana Schult. · Dalmatian bellflower
Beekenkamp Annie Cornelia
Bonscadebu
TerminatedScaevola aemula R. Br. · Fairy fan-flower
Berneutz, Andrew
Bonmax 1338
ActiveArgyranthemum frutescens x Glebionis carinata
Andrew Bernuetz
Bonmadrosepi
ActiveArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
Andrew Bernuetz
BKPBEEFR
ActiveBegonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia
Annie Cornelia Beekenkamp
BKPBECSA
ActiveBegonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia
Beekenkamp Annie Cornelia
Appofalp
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
van den Haak Jelle
Auburn Glow
ActiveSolanum tuberosum L. · Potato
TUBEROSUM TECHNOLOGIES INC
Anwhitim
ActiveAngelonia Bonpl. · Angelonia
Martin Geibel
18LI
ActiveLagerstroemia indica L. · Crape myrtle
James Berry^^^Capstone Plants Inc.
Bante Reeda
Application submittedLantana camara L. · Lantana
Syngenta Flowers LLC
Baluclush
ActiveLantana camara L. · Lantana
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Bante Rossa
Application submittedLantana camara L. · Lantana
Syngenta Flowers LLC
Amelia
ActiveAglaonema Schott. · Chinese Evergreen
Richard J Button, Sunshine Foliage World
Balwatazmi
ActiveLobelia L. · Cardinal Flower
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Balucwhit
ActiveLantana camara L. · Lantana
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Balendred
ActiveVerbena L. · Vervain
SCOTT C TREES
Ballurpinzle
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Ban Whit
ActiveLantana camara L. · Lantana
Syngenta Flowers LLC