Living Accession 6-061
Taxon
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Botanical Name
Seed Accession No.
880005DELEP Field
CAC Field 6Status
UnknownSurvived For
Planted 35 years ago
Survival and Performance
DateNo. PlantsNotes
1989(4)4 individuals planted in Sep
1990(4)froze to ground, vigorous regrowth
1991(4)1.5' tall, froze to ground, not vigorous, some flowers
1992(4)4' tall, froze to ground, healthy regrowth, flower/fruit in 1991, 1992
1993(4)4' tall, froze to ground (1=dead-burrowing rodents), 3=vigorous regrowth, flowers/fruit
1994(3)3-4' tall, froze to ground, vigorous regrowth, flowers/fruit
1997(3)4-6' tall, froze to ground, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
2001(3)4-6' tall, freezes to the ground each winter, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
2004(3)4-7' tall, froze to ground-recovering, healthy but drought-stressed, flowers/fruit
2006(3)2.5’/6’/7’ tall, most stems froze to near ground, healthy regrowth, flowers/fruit
2007(3)6’/6’/7.5’ tall, froze to ground, vigorous recovery, flowers/fruit