Living Accession 6-280
Taxon
Acacia fasciculifera
Botanical Name
Seed Accession No.
910333DELEP Field
CAC Field 6Status
UnknownSurvived For
Planted 33 years ago
Survival and Performance
DateNo. PlantsNotes
1992(2)2 individuals planted in Jul
1993(2)1.5' tall, froze to ground, healthy regrowth
1994(2)2.5' tall, 1=froze back 1.5' from stem tips, upper leaves frozen, 1=minor tip die-back, minor leaf margin burn, healthy
1994(4)2 additional individuals planted in Apr
1995(4)2 (planted 1992)=4'/5' tall, minor leaf burn, healthy, vigorous, 1 (planted 1994)=1' tall, died-freeze?, 1=6" tall, stem tips froze, sprouting from base
1997(3)1=died ca. 1996-froze?, 2=6.5'/7.5' tall, froze to ground, healthy recovery
2001(2)3'/6.5' tall, considerable freeze damage in winter, healthy
2004(2)5'/8' tall, froze to stems 1" in diameter, healthy, recovering
2006(2)1=4.5’ tall, froze to base, healthy regrowth, 1=7.5’ tall, froze to stems to 1" thick, healthy regrowth
2007(2)3’/5.5’ tall, froze to base to stems 1" thick, healthy regrowth, a tough plant suitable for a milder site