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Living Accession 3-005

Taxon

Mimosa dysocarpa

Botanical Name

Mimosa dysocarpa Bentham

Seed Accession No.

880026

DELEP Field

CAC Field 3

Status

Alive - 2 individuals in fair condition

Survived For

Planted 28 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1997(3)3 individuals planted in summer
2000(3)6' tall, some stems froze back 2-4' from tips, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
2004(3)7-8' tall, no apparent freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
2006(3)6-7.5’ tall, most stems froze back 1-3’ from tips, healthy, flowers/fruit
2007(3)6.5-7.5’ tall, stems froze back to near base (to 1.5" thick), vigorous regrowth
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

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