Bant Pin09
ActiveLantana camara L. · Lantana
Syngenta Flowers LLC
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.
Balumwhitim
ActiveAntirrhinum majus L. · Snapdragon
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA
Balucimyel
ActiveLantana camara L. · Lantana
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Amarantha
ActiveOxalis bowiei Aiton ex G. Don · Bowie's wood sorrel
van Delft, L.C.J.
Balmirdepur
ActiveSalvia greggii A. Grey · Autumn sage
Troy Thorup
Balangdarla
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Leue Ellen|DeKalb, IL, US
Balcabsklu
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
CHRISTA KIEVIT|PHUONG N. NGUYEN
Balkapowibi
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
Kievit Christa
Balarcaspim
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Leue Ellen
Bacoble
TerminatedSutera Roth · Sutera
John Oates
2004031C
ActiveDracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl. · Corn plant
Scheffers Ruud
Autumn Gold
ActiveHelianthus salicifolius A. Dietr. · Willow-leaf Sunflower
Trees Scott C
Balangplum
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Leue Ellen|DeKalb, IL, US
Argywhimi
ActiveArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
16TP4
ActiveRubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry
de Jongh Johannes Adrianus Petrus
ARJOS1
ActiveAcer palmatum Thunb. · Japanese maple
van Meuwen Johannes Marinus / Keijzer Arie Jacobus
ANTHEVEX
ActiveAnthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium
Jan Van Dijk
Anouk Deluxe 1802
ActiveLavandula stoechas L. · French lavender
Paulus P. M. van der Salm^^^Lammert Koning
AMOZ0002
ActiveArenaria montana L. · Mountain sandwort
Syngenta Participations AG
Alto
ActiveGuzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania
Nicolaas D.M. Steur^^^Elly Bak
Allyoko
ActiveHypericum L. · St. John's wort
WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN
Allmobird
ActiveMonarda didyma L. · Bee balm
WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN
AKIV28902M
ActiveVerbena L. · Vervain
Kitahara Akiko
Agapk
ActiveAgastache Clayt. ex Gronov. · Giant hyssop
Van Hemert & Co. B.V.