Anderson Thornbush

Lycium andersonii

Plant type:
Shrub
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Cool
Cover:
Low

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay,
Loam,
Silt,
Sand,
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Acidic
Alkaline
CaCO3 tolerant
Salt

Location

Min elevation:
0
Max elevation:
5500
Counties:
Churchill,
Clark,
Elko,
Esmeralda,
Lincoln,
Nye

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:
Low
Germination overall:
High
Germination rate:
Fast
Reproduction:
NA
Establishment:
NA
Lifespan:
NA
Survival:
NA

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Best suited for these management goals:
Drought resilience
Erosion control
Forage production
Pollinator habitat
Increased soil health
Weed management
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
Commercial availability:
Commonly available
Citations:

Tesky 1992.

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