Argypink
TerminatedArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
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.
BKPONCH
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Smaal Andreas
Bkpcmpir
ActiveCampanula portenschlagiana Schult. · Dalmatian bellflower
Beekenkamp Annie Cornelia
Big Ben
ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Barcelona Purple
ActiveLavandula stoechas L. · French lavender
The Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
Ben Nare
ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
The James Hutton Institute, Dundee, DD2 5DA
AN2112420
ActiveAnthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium
Van Dijk Jan
Balsomcor
ActiveHybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton
Jianping Ren
Balwhiswhit
ActiveDiascia Link & Otto · Twinspur
Talmadge Paul A.|Guadalupe, CA
Bazyahou
Protection expiredChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
François Bernard^^^BERNARD JEAN
BAZMALIBU
ActiveChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
François Bernard
Alpine
ActivePrunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach
ARC INFRUTEC
Anja
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Edens Creations B.V.
Balfaforch
ActiveHybrids between Impatiens flaccida and Impatiens hawkeri
MARIO GUILLEN
Balglimite
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
SIMONE E. CRAIN
Balfusraden
TerminatedImpatiens L. · Balsam
Tau-San Chou^^^KRISTEN NICOLE GROSS
Agpatpur
Application submittedAgeratum houstonianum Mill. · Flossflower
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Amelali
ActiveRubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry
Maria Nicole Hewstone Oliper^^^Francisco Javier Chavez
Balsukaco
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
Kim Grace H.
Allvbride
ActiveVeronica x media Schrad.
WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN
Balkapopink
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
Kievit Christa
Allmelanie
TerminatedVeronica longifolia L. · Garden speedwell
Ruud Klein
Balarwite
TerminatedNemesia Vent. · Nemesia
SCOTT C TREES
Balanglabi
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
LESLIE HEFFRON