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Parkinsonia aculeata Synonyms: Common Name(s): Mexican paloverde Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 120 to 210 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=97° (F) | Opt.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Min=75° (F) | Abs.Min=61° (F) | Precipitation: 12 to 28 (in.) Winter Minimum: 23° (F) Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Light with humus Soil Drainage: Semi-Excessive Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Native to southern US, but decent frost tolerance. Excellent drought & fair salinity tolerances. Diseases: Pythium, Powdery Mildew Uses: Weed - possible seed contam., Environ. - erosion control, Honey - , Fuel - fuelwood, Environ. - ornamental, Fuel - charcoal Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Dry climate, subtropical, tropical-rainy Geographical Origin: Northern Mexico, South central USA, Southwestern USA, Southern South America
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