Shepard's Purse
Capsella Bursa-Pastoris
plant type:
forb
lifecycle:
annual
growing season:
warm
cool
cover:
NA
Soil
Acceptable Soil Types:
Clay
Loam
Silt
Sand
Gravel
Acceptable Soil conditions:
Alkaline Location
Min elevation:
2000
Max elevation:
9500
Counties:
Apache
Cochise
Coconino
Gila
Graham
Maricopa
Navajo
Pima
Pinal
Santa Cruz
Yavapai
Reproduction & Growth
Growth rate:
Moderate
Germination Overall:
High
Germination rate:
Fast
Reproduction:
Moderate
Establishment:
High
Ecological
Best Suited for these Site conditions:
ColdDisturbanceLow light
Best Suited for these Management goals:
Drought resilience
Additional Information
Warning!
tends to be weedyCommercial availability:
Commonly available
Citations: