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Variety traits

Bean plant height

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Bean plant height is a key morphological trait for cultivar identification and evaluation of suitability for mechanical harvesting. The value varies from 20–70 cm in bush forms to 2–5 meters in climbing varieties.

In the reference 298 varieties crop Common bean, where this is mentioned in the description.

Growth habit determines plant height: bush varieties reach 20–70 cm, semi-climbing ones up to 1.5 meters, and climbing forms can grow to 2–5 meters. Measurements are taken in centimeters under field conditions during specific developmental stages, as this indicator is highly dependent on agrometeorological factors and soil fertility.

Plant height directly affects cultivation technology and the choice of harvesting method. For direct combining, the height of the lowest pod attachment is critical, which correlates with overall plant height. Bush forms do not require supports, whereas semi-climbing and climbing varieties need trellises for fixation and to ensure optimal light exposure.

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

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Varieties of Common bean 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.

Gondola

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HORTI GIFTS LTD T/AS PROMO SEEDS UK

NL
3 records

Jester

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Trinity Genetics, LLC (US)

FR
4 records

Toril

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NUNHEMS SPAIN, S.A.

ES NL
3 records

Monza

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

NL
4 records

Traviata

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

Mondigon

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
6 records

Extasy

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

FR NL
4 records

Bamako

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Tezier SA (FR)

FR IT
3 records

Monaco

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Picasso

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Van De Bunt

NL
3 records

Anaveria

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
4 records

Goldiva

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Volmary Ltd

DE
4 records

Python

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

BEJO ZADEN

NL
5 records

Lit

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Royal Sluis Vegetables BV (NL)

FR NL
2 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PEDRO ALVAREZ, S.L.

ES
3 records

Visir

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

EUROSEMILLAS

ES
2 records

Yakima

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
2 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

prof.Dimitar Genchev, prof.Ivan Kiryakov

BG
3 records

Gilera

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Ingo

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

WAVEREN| van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE FR
3 records

Marga

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HILD KARL| Karl Hild

DE
3 records

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