Living Accession 6-073
Taxon
Vachellia astringens
Botanical Name
Seed Accession No.
890114DELEP Field
CAC Field 6Status
DeadSurvived For
18 years
Survival and Performance
DateNo. PlantsNotes
1989(4)4 individuals planted in Sep
1990(4)no freeze damage, healthy
1991(4)3' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, spreading stems
1992(4)4-6' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1993(4)5-7' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1994(4)7-9' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1997(4)12-15' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
2001(4)2=dead in 1999-cause undetermined, 2=11'/14' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
2004(2)1=10', dead summer 2004-drought, 1=16' tall, no freeze damage, fair condition-drought stressed
2006(1)14’ tall, no freeze damage but some die-back probably related to lack of moisture, fair condition
2007(1)13’ tall, died-cause undetermined but could have been senescence aided by drought. These plants never flowered at this site