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Living Accession 6-222

Taxon

Leucaena pulverulenta

Botanical Name

Leucaena pulverulenta (Schlechtendal) Bentham

Seed Accession No.

900382

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 33 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1992(1)1 individual planted in Apr
1993(1)3' tall, froze to ground, vigorous regrowth, flowers
1994(1)6.5' tall, froze to ground, rapid regrowth
1995(1)8' tall, minor freeze damage with twig-tips killed, healthy, vigorous, flowers in 1994
1997(1)14' tall, froze back approx. 8' from stem tips (to limbs 2" in diameter), healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
2001(1)16' tall, froze back to stems 1" in diameter, healthy, vigorous
2004(1)17' tall, froze back to stems 2" in diameter, vigorous recovery
2006(1)22’ tall, most stems froze back 1-2’ from tips, healthy, vigorous
2007(1)20’ tall, froze back to limbs 3" thick, fair condition, healthy regrowth
Desert Legume Program

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

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