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Living Accession 6-472

Taxon

Erythrostemon palmeri

Botanical Name

Erythrostemon palmeri (S. Watson) E. Gagnon & G. P. Lewis

Seed Accession No.

s.n.

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 31 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1994(2)2 individuals planted
1995(2)2.5'/4' tall, froze to ground; regrowth from base (ice on plants in winter)
1997(2)5' tall, froze to ground, healthy, vigorous growth to 6' tall
2001(2)6.5' tall, freezes to ground in most winters, healthy, flowers/fruit
2004(2)6.5'/7.5' tall, some stems froze back to 1' from tips, healthy, flowers/fruit
2006(2)7’/8.5’ tall + numerous volunteer seedlings, some stems froze back to 1’ from tips, healthy, flowers/fruit
2007(2)6.5’/7.5’ tall, some twigs froze back 1-3" from tips, healthy, flowers/fruit, numerous seedlings are persisting
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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