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Living Accession Y-032

Taxon

Vachellia nilotica subsp. subalata

Botanical Name

Vachellia nilotica (Linnaeus) P. J. H. Hurter & Mabberley subsp. subalata (Vatke) P. J. H. Hurter & Mabberley

Seed Accession No.

900252

DELEP Field

Yuma

Status

Dead

Survived For

15 years

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1992(1)1 individuals planted in Mar
1992(1)6' tall, healthy, vigorous growth
1993(1)11' tall, healthy, vigorous
1994(1)18' tall, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
1995(1)18' tall, healthy, vigorous though no height increase, flowers/fruit
1996(1)23' tall, healthy, vigorous
1997(1)25' tall, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit
1999(1)22' tall, healthy, vigorous but no height increase, flowers/fruit
2000(1)22' tall, healthy, little size increase, flowers/fruit
2001(1)25' tall, healthy, moderate growth, flowers/fruit, pruning is an ongoing issue
2002(1)25' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
2004(1)ca. 35' tall, healthy, vigorous growth, flowers/fruit
2005(1)25’ tall, healthy, flowers/fruit
2006(1)ca. 25’ tall, healthy, little change in size, flowers/fruit
2007(1)died in 2007-cause undetermined but not freeze-related, still alive in March 2007
Desert Legume Program

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

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