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Ziziphus obtusifolia Graythorn

Native deciduous shrub, 6 to 13 ft. in height. Found on upland sites, dry mesas and slopes with fine textured soils. Tolerant of xeric conditions, while also found in mesic soils. Occurs in aggregated, low-density stands. Fruit consumed by small wildlife. Low palatability to livestock and grazing wildlife.

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Species Attributes

Height:

6 - 13 feet

Life Form:

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

2 in.

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Best

Moderately Coarse:

Best

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Average

Fine:

Not Adapted

Soil pH
Acidic:

Not Adapted

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Average

Seeding Rate:

PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

42.00 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

77,122

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Spring

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Bloom Color:

Whitish Green

Fruit Color:

Yellow Fruit

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