Black Greasewood
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
plant type:
shrub
lifecycle:
perennial
growing season:
warm
cool
cover:
Moderate
Soil
Acceptable Soil Types:
Clay
Loam
Sand
Acceptable Soil conditions:
AlkalineSalt Location
Min elevation:
2000
Max elevation:
8000
Counties:
Apache
Coconino
Maricopa
Navajo
Pinal
Reproduction & Growth
Germination Overall:
Low
Germination rate:
Moderate
Germination Requirements:
cold stratification
Reproduction:
Moderate
Establishment:
Low
Ecological
Best Suited for these Site conditions:
ColdDisturbanceFire
Best Suited for these Management goals:
Drought resilienceErosion controlPollinator habitatWildlife habitat
Additional Information
Commercial availability:
Not commonly available