Red Desire
ActiveZantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily
Petrus M.M.Hoff
PL
6 records
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.
Quatrino
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
9 records
Poulbico
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
PL
6 records
Parker
ActivePhaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Holland-Select Research B.V.
NL
7 records
Pacvimp
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE
DE
6 records
Medusa
ActiveAllium cepa L. · Onion
Wim van Ham
UA
8 records
Marian
ActiveOcimum basilicum L. · Basil
Jan Draaistra
UA
6 records
Meirameca
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Meilland Alain A.
FR
7 records
Marisol
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Tufaro Nicola
ES
10 records
Kivu
ActiveSolanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
8 records
Jack Miller
ActiveCapsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Silvester de Nooijer
NL
9 records
Grapink
Application submittedPelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
6 records
Fisson Jinglit
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
ZERR| Katharina Zerr
DE
6 records
Figaro
ActiveSolanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Solana, D
DE
10 records
Fisorangtan
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
6 records
Fislore
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
6 records
DLFDGRN5
ActiveChrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
POST ARIE GERARD
UA
7 records
DrisBlackFour
ActiveRubus L. · Blackberry
Sills Gavin R. / Rodriguez Alcazar Jorge / Rodriguez Mesa Jose Maurilio / Pabon Andrea M.
NL
8 records
CIVH725
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Michelangelo Leis, Italy
UA
6 records
Betulia Light
ActiveBegonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia
LUBBERTUS H.KOPPE
PL
6 records
Barseven
ActiveSolidago L. · Goldenrod
GOOSEN BEREND HIIGO BARTRELS
NL
6 records
Azovian
ActiveSolanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
NUNHEMS ZADEN
NL
9 records
Angela
ActiveSolanum melongena L. · Eggplant
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
8 records
Ventura
ActiveVaccinium L. · Bilberry
Fall Creek Farm & Nursery