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Living Accession 3-067

Taxon

Calliandra californica

Botanical Name

Calliandra californica Bentham

Seed Accession No.

890010D

DELEP Field

CAC Field 3

Status

Alive - Several individuals in good condition

Survived For

Planted 28 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1997(6)6 individuals planted in summer
2000(6)2.3-5' tall, froze to ground, vigorous regrowth, healthy, flowers/fruit
2004(6)4-5' tall, froze to ground, vigorous recovery, healthy, flowers/fruit
2006(6)4.5-6.5’ tall, stems froze back 1-2’, healthy/vigorous, flowers/fruit
2007(6)4-6’ tall, most but not all stems froze to base, vigorous regrowth, flowers/fruit
Desert Legume Program

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

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


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