Danoa38
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Gavriel Danziger
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.
Delifuego
ActiveChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Arie Gerard Post
DANCOP22
Application submittedSutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa
Gavriel Danziger
DANALON5
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Gavriel Danziger
DAMORJOY
Application submittedPetunia Juss. · Petunia
Gavriel Danziger
DANOA86
TerminatedCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Gavriel Danziger
Dancaschoice
TerminatedPetunia Juss. · Petunia
Gavriel Danziger
Balwhiscran
ActiveDiascia Link & Otto · Twinspur
Talmadge Paul
DALONVIOLT
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Gavriel Danziger
Cantik
ActiveDracaena surculosa Lindl. · gold-dust dracaena
Lee Chee Hock
Dafireogfyrre
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Dalina Genetics A/S
Dapconwhi
ActiveBuddleja davidii Franch. · Butterfly bush
SCOTT C TREES
Balglimdre
Application submittedImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
SIMONE E. CRAIN
BRFU 0543
ActiveFuchsia L. · Fuchsia
Hubert Brandkamp
dalondpink
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Gavriel Danziger
COSEH 810
ActiveHelleborus x ballardiae B. Mathew
Josef Heuger
Dala Ablos
ActiveDiascia Link & Otto · Twinspur
Goldsmith Seeds Europe B.V.
COSEH 6400
ActiveHelleborus L. · Christmas Rose
Josef Heuger
COSEH 5300
ActiveHelleborus L. · Christmas Rose
Josef Heuger
Cora
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Knud Jepsen
Cope Scarfir
Terminatedhybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium
Mitchell Eugene Hanes
Brilliance
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Flevo Plant Holding B.V.
Bontrosai
ActivePelargonium graveolens L'Hér. · Rose geranium
Klazina Vermeer-Boekestijn
Brillant
ActiveScaevola L. · Fan-flower
Gartenbau und Spezialkulturen Westhoff GbR