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Living Accession Y-066

Taxon

Vachellia luederitzii var. luederitzii

Botanical Name

Vachellia luederitzii (Engler) Kyalangalilwa & Boatwright var. luederitzii

Seed Accession No.

910143

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(2)2 individuals planted in Mar
1992(2)1=1.5' tall, healthy but heavily browsed, 1=4' tall, healthy, no browsing
1993(2)1=appears to be dead due to browsing, 1=10' tall, healthy, vigorous growth
1994(2)1=3' tall, recovered and healthy, slow growth, 1=14' tall, healthy, vigorous growth
1995(2)6'/14' tall, healthy, slow to moderate growth, 1=flowers/fruit in 1995
1996(2)9'/16' tall, healthy, slow to moderate growth, both=flowers/fruit
1997(2)14'/22' tall, healthy with vigorous growth, flowers/fruit
1999(2)15'/18' tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
2000(2)15'/18' tall, healthy, little height increase, flowers/fruit
2001(2)16'/22' tall, healthy, slow to moderate growth, flowers/fruit
2002(2)16'/18' tall, healthy, little apparent change in size, flowers/fruit
2004(2)25'/25' tall, healthy, moderate to fast growth, flowers/fruit, attractive but spiny trees w/ upright growth form
2005(2)25’/25’ tall, healthy, little growth, flowers/fruit
2006(2)27’/27’ tall, healthy, slow growth, flowers/fruit
2007(2)27’/27’ tall, minor freeze damage to stem tips only, healthy, little growth, flowers/fruit
2008(2)both ca. 30’ tall, healthy, moderate growth in past year, flowers/fruit
2009(2)both ca. 30’ tall, healthy, little apparent change in size, flowers/fruit
2013
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