Catclaw acacia
Catclaw acacia
Senegalia greggii
Plant type:
Tree
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
NA
Cover:
High
Soil
Acceptable soil conditions:
Loam,
Silt,
Sand,
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Acidic
Alkaline
CaCO3 tolerant
Location
Min elevation:
0
Max elevation:
4500
Counties:
Cochise County,
Coconino County,
Gila County,
Graham County,
Greenlee County,
La Paz County,
Maricopa County,
Mohave County,
Pima County,
Pinal County,
Santa Cruz County,
Yavapai County,
Yuma County
Reproduction & Growth
Growth rate:
High
Germination requirements:
soil moisture, monsoon conditions
Lifespan:
Long
Ecological
Best suited for these site conditions:
Disturbance
Fire
Best suited for these management goals:
Erosion control
Forage production
Pollinator habitat
Weed management
Wildlife habitat
Additional Information
Warning:
Enhances fire
Commercial availability:
Available from nurseries
Citations:
Gruker 2005