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Living Accession 6-108

Taxon

Vachellia erioloba

Botanical Name

Vachellia erioloba (E. Meyer) P. J. H. Hurter

Seed Accession No.

890310

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Dead

Survived For

9 years

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1990(2)2 individuals planted in Apr
1991(2)1.5' tall, no freeze damage, slow but healthy
1992(2)2' tall, no freeze damage, considerable gnawing, healthy
1993(2)2' tall, no freeze damage, rodent/rabbit problems
1994(2)2' tall, no freeze damage, slow but healthy growth
1997(2)2'/2.5' tall, no freeze damage, fair, almost no growth
2001(2)dead ca. 1999-2000-gophers and drought may have contributed to the death of these plants but they never grew well here. The plants may have been root-bound when planted.
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