Jump to navigation

The University of Arizona Wordmark Line Logo White
Desert Legume Program
  • Search Taxa
  • Search Seeds
  • Search Living Plants

Search form

  • Home
  • About
    • About DELEP
    • History
    • People
  • Legumes
    • What Are Legumes?
    • Economic Importance
    • Legume Systematics
    • Germplasm Conservation
  • Seed Bank
    • Seed Storage
    • Index Seminum
    • Seed Requests
    • Collecting/Expeditions
  • Fields & Garden
    • Evaluation Fields
    • Demonstration Garden
    • Legumes in the UA Campus Arboretum
    • Contributions to Horticulture
  • Research & Publications
    • Presentations and Publications
    • Collaborations
    • Legumes of Arizona - an Illustrated Flora and Reference
    • Aridus
  • Opportunities
    • Volunteer
    • Visit
    • Donate

Living Accession 6-117

Taxon

Acacia saligna

Botanical Name

Acacia saligna (Labillardiere) H. L. Wendland

Seed Accession No.

890386

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Dead

Survived For

12 years

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1990(6)6 individuals planted in Apr
1991(6)4-7' tall, minor leaf burn at 19° F, healthy, vigorous
1992(6)12' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, vigorous, first flowers/fruit in spring 1992
1994(6)15-18' tall, some twigs with minor die-back (to 2' from stem tip), healthy, some plants w/ flowers/fruit in 1994
1997(4)2=dead in 1996--age/drought, all plants suffered severe foliage and stem damage at 15° F in December 1996.
2001(3)1=dead 1999-2000-drought/age, 2=7'/13' tall, fair, declining-drought/age
2004(2)these died ca. 2002 from drought and age
Desert Legume Program

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

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


University Information Security and Privacy

© 2025 The Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of The University of Arizona.