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Living Accession 6-075

Taxon

Acacia sp.

Botanical Name

Acacia sp.

Seed Accession No.

890153

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 36 years ago

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, 1=some rodent chewing, healthy
1992(4)3'-7' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, vigorous, first flowers in June 1992
1993(4)7-10' tall, some stems froze back 1' from tip (to 1/8" diameter), healthy, flowers/fruit
1994(4)9-11' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit 1993
1997(4)14-18' tall, minor twig die-back to 1', vigorous, healthy, flowers/fruit
2001(4)1=dead-declined in 2000 probably due to gophers. This plant exhibited weak growth in 2001 but then died, 3=17-18' tall, healthy, flowers/fruit
2004(3)20-22' tall, no recent freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
2006(3)2=16’/18’ tall, no freeze damage but many dead stems-drought?, 1=17’ tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
2007(3)18’/18’/18’ tall, major die-back on all (2-6’ from stem tips)-freeze and perhaps lack of irrigation, 1=healthy, 2=fair condition
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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