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Living Accession Y-030

Taxon

Mimosa palmeri

Botanical Name

Mimosa palmeri Rose

Seed Accession No.

900022

DELEP Field

Yuma

Status

Decommissioned

Survived For

21 years*

* = Living accession was still alive when the Yuma field was decommissioned.

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1992(3)3 individuals planted in Mar
1992(3)4-6.5' tall, healthy, moderate to fast growth
1993(3)7-9' tall, healthy, vigorous, all=flowers/fruit in 1993
1994(3)7.5-11' tall, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
1995(3)10-13' tall, healthy, moderate growth, flowers/fruit
1996(3)11-15' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
1997(3)12-15' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
1999(3)14-17' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
2000(3)14-17' tall, healthy, little size increase, flowers/fruit
2001(3)15-18' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit in abundance each year
2002(3)15-20' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
2004(3)15-20' tall, healthy, little change in size, flowers/fruit
2005(3)15’/18’/20’ tall, healthy, little change in size, flowers/fruit
2006(3)15’/15’/15’ tall, healthy, no apparent growth, flowers/fruit
2007(3)2=15’/16’ tall, no apparent freeze damage, 1=18’ tall, stems froze back to 4’ from tips, all=healthy, flowers/fruit
2008(3)16’/17’/20’ tall, healthy, recovered from 2007 freeze, flowers/fruit
2009(3)16’/17’/20’ tall, healthy, little change in size, flowers/fruit
Desert Legume Program

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

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