Hopi Tea Greenthread
Hopi Tea Greenthread
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Plant type:
Shrub
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Cool,
NA
Soil
Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay,
Loam,
Sand
Soil Conditions:
Alkaline
Location
Min elevation:
1000
Max elevation:
9500
Counties:
Apache County,
Cochise County,
Coconino County,
Graham County,
Navajo County,
Pima County,
Pinal County,
Santa Cruz County,
Yavapai County
Reproduction & Growth
Growth rate:
Moderate
Germination overall:
Moderate
Germination rate:
Moderate
Germination requirements:
Plant in cool soils of fall or early spring, or give 14 to 45 days cold, moist refrigeration, then sow in warm conditions. Germination takes 3 to 4 weeks.
Reproduction:
Moderate
Establishment:
Moderate
Survival:
High
Ecological
Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Best suited for these management goals:
Wildlife habitat
Additional Information
Warning:
Commercial availability:
Available from nurseries