Dafemogtyve
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Nielsen Rune Harboe
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.
Fatal Attraction
ActiveEchinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower
Petrus Hendricus Oudolf
Drisblackeighteen
ActiveRubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry
Mark F. CRUSHA / Pedro JIMENEZ / Andrea M. PABON / Gavin R. SILLS
DapJur01
ActiveHybrids between Daphne bholua and Daphne odora
Mark Jury
Don Angelo
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
van der Knaap Leonardus Johannus Maria|Naaldwijk, NL
DNESUNSHIN
ActiveNemesia Vent. · Nemesia
Gavriel Danziger
Fikalcoto
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Vlielander Ike J.
DLFROC2
Application submittedChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Arie Gerard Post
DLFDGRN5
ActiveChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Arie Gerard Post
Erica
ActiveOrnithopus sativus Brot. · Serradella
Nutt Bradley
Eckaiden
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Paul Ecke Ranch
Dueinfinitywi
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Tobias Dümmen
Bush Inferno
ActiveAnigozanthos Labill. · Kangaroo Paw
Ramm Botanicals Holdings Pty Ltd
Dangypink
ActiveGypsophila L. · Baby's breath
HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)
Eckanezka
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
RUTH KOBAYASHI
Cunapibi
ActiveCuphea ramosissima Pohl ex Koehne
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Capri
ActiveAstrantia major L. · Masterwort
Green Elite Collection B.V.
Camstra
ActivePelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd. · Regal pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Don Carlos
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
van der Knaap Leonardus Johannus Maria|Naaldwijk, NL
Cupcake
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Sweet Darling Sales Inc.
Drisstrawsixtyeight
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Omar Carrillo Mendoza, Maribel Martínez Negrete, Manuel López y Renae R. Robertson
Dixie Scarlet
ActiveEchinacea Moench. · Coneflower
Korlipara Harini
Clips Rosspla
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Hanes Mitchell|Morgan Hill, CA
Christine Siena
ActiveRhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea
Vanderhaegen Johan|Kruishoutem, BE