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Living Accession 6-120

Taxon

Acacia mearnsii

Botanical Name

Acacia mearnsii De Wildeman

Seed Accession No.

890389

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Dead

Survived For

3 years

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1990(4)4 individuals planted in Apr
1991(4)to 3.5' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1992(4)1=dead-cause undetermined, 3=5-9' tall, no freeze damage, healthy but some chlorosis and tip die-back in summer 1991, vigorous
1993(3)6-9' tall, froze to ground, dead-did not recover (senescent?)
Desert Legume Program

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

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