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Variety traits

Sunflower plant height

Helianthus annuus L.

An important morphometric indicator that determines productivity and harvesting efficiency, measured as the distance from the soil surface to the point of capitulum attachment.

In the reference 1 147 varieties crop Sunflower, where this is mentioned in the description.

According to state variety testing protocols, measurements are taken before harvest on a representative sample of plants. Height is defined as the distance from the soil surface to the point where the capitulum attaches; less frequently, it is measured to the center of the face of the capitulum.

The range of variability for the species is extremely wide: from 60 cm in dwarf lines to 5–6 meters in ornamental forms, while commercial early-maturing hybrids typically vary between 164–175 cm. This trait is highly dependent on genotype, plant density, water availability, and soil fertility.

Plant height directly affects the efficiency of mechanical harvesting: excessive height or bending of the stem near the capitulum can lead to yield losses. Although tall plants often form a higher potential yield, they require significant resources and may be less stable under adverse conditions.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

Sources8

Varieties of Sunflower mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Joel Meunier

UA
1 record

AR 004 B

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Ctotskyi Viktor

UA
2 records

AR 005 B

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Ctotskyi Viktor

UA
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
1 record

ESH5038

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

HAFL 29

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dragan Skoric

UA
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

FR
1 record

Tosca

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Union des Cooperatives de Semences de Tournesol (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
2 records

Riabota

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Diadiura Valentyna Petrivna, Borysenko Valerii Andriiovych, Chekhov Anatolii Vasyl`ovych, Shudria Larysa Ivanivna, Lytovchenko Borys Kyrylovych, Kutischeva Nataliia Mykolaivna, Riabota Oleksandr Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Coralia

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Codisem, FR

FR
1 record

VOD72V

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Reva IAroslav Mykolaiovych

UA
2 records

Ludo

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Union des Cooperatives de Semences de Tournesol (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
2 records

Od 5342A

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Karapira Serhii Ivanovych, Varenyk Borys Fedorovych,

UA
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Nicolae Boaghe, Elena Andreea Teodorescu

UA
2 records

NX22219

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

IT
1 record

MH8372

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Henzarovska Veronika Vitaliivna

UA
2 records

Od 561 A

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Libenko Mykola Oleksandrovych, Hanzhelo Mykola Hryhorovych, Babich Valerii Ivanovych, Krut`ko Vasyl` Ivanovych,

UA
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

HIBRISOL S.L.

UA
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko, Viktor Udovichenko, Anna Kolomatska, Valeriia Makliak, Kateryna Syvenko, Valentyna Leonova, Nina

UA
2 records

Yur'ivs`kyi

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tymchuk Serhii Mykhailovych, Borovs`ka Iryna IUriivna, Petrenko Vira Pavlivna, Popova Ol`ha Andriivna, Shepilov Borys Petrovych, Brahin Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuzmysheva Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolom

UA
2 records

LVO 71V

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tolmachov Viktor Valentynovych

UA
2 records

85P10Rip

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Yves BIOULAC

UA
2 records

Rugby

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
1 record

F15ML1MA

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SOLTIS S.A.S

1 record

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