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Living Accession 6-063

Taxon

Gleditsia triacanthos

Botanical Name

Gleditsia triacanthos Linnaeus

Seed Accession No.

880014

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 36 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1989(1)1 individual planted in Sep
1990(1)no freeze damage, healthy
1991(1)2.5' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1992(1)5' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit in 1992
1993(1)5' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit 1994
1997(1)6.5' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit (defoliated by caterpillars in 1996)
2001(1)8' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
2004(1)8' tall, no freeze damage, poor condition-top died due to drought
2006(1)8’ tall, no freeze damage, poor condition due to drought, 2 stems to 3’ tall are still healthy
2007(1)3’ tall, no freeze damage, fair condition, no additional die-back evident
Desert Legume Program

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

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