Variety traits
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.
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.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
HILD WALTER| Walter Hild
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
I.G. SAATZUCHT| I.G. Saatzucht GmbH & Co. KG
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Le Bris Jean-Jacques (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
De Tuinen van Weldadigheid
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
ENZA ZADEN| Enza Zaden Deutschland GmbH & Co KG
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Ivan B. Poryazov, Lili I. Stefanova
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
FA 10B Landwirtschaftliches Versuchszentrum - Referat Spezia
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Clause Semences SA (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
HAO-DEMETER Vine, Fruit Trees and Vegetable Research Institute
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
BREZEANU CREOLABREZEANU PETRE MARIANAMBARUS SILVICA
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Vilmorin SA (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
LIVING SEEDS SEMENTES VIVAS SA
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
HORTAG SEED CO.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Oswald (SI)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
KWS Vegetables Netherlands B.V.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
GSN Semences SAS (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Van Waveren Saaten GmbH
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
GLAMAN GHEORGHEMARGINA ANDREITUDOR ZOICA
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
ASGROW SEED CO