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Old 09-13-2007, 10:47 PM   #1
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Old-man-in-the-Spring

Old-man-in-the-Spring Basics

Grows LikeForb/herb
DurationAnnual, Biennial
U.S. NativeIntroduced to U.S.
PLANTS Invasive StatusN'EAST, SEEPPC, STATE, WSWS
National Wetland Indicator StatusUPL, FAC

Old-man-in-the-Spring Morphology and Physiology

Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
After Harvest Regrowth RateSlow
AllelopathNo
BloatNone
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit Seed ColorBrown
Fruit Seed ConspicuousNo
Growth FormSingle Crown
Growth RateRapid
Height Mature feet1.5
Leaf RetentionNo
LifespanShort
Low Growing GrassNo
Resprout AbilityNo
ErectErect
ToxicitySlight

Old-man-in-the-Spring Growing Requirements

Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredNo
Drought ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days (Minimum)120
pH Minimum5
pH Maximum8.5
Precipitation Minimum16
Precipitation Maximum55
Root Depth (Minimum inches)8
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntolerant
Shade ToleranceIntolerant
Minimum Temperature (F)47

Old-man-in-the-Spring Reproduction

Bloom PeriodEarly Spring
Commercial AvailabilityNo Known Source
Fruit Seed AbundanceHigh
Fruit Seed Period BeginsSpring
Fruit Seed Period EndsSummer
Fruit Seed PersistancesNo
Propagated by Bare RootNo
Propagated by BulbsNo
Propagated by ContainerNo
Propagated by CormsNo
Propagated by CuttingsNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by TubersNo
Seed per Pound400000
Seed Spread RateRapid
Seedling VigorHigh
Seedling VigorHigh
Small GrainNo
Vegetative Spread RateNone

Old-man-in-the-Spring Edibility and Other Uses

Berry/Nut Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductNone
Lumber ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Palatable to a HumanNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Veneer ProductNo
CategoryDicot
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Old-man-in-the-Spring

Old-man-in-the-Spring grows like a Forb/herb. Old-man-in-the-Spring is an Annual, Biennial. Old-man-in-the-Spring is Introduced to U.S.. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a PLANTS Invasive Status of: N'EAST, SEEPPC, STATE, WSWS. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a National Wetland Indicator Status of: UPL, FAC. Spring and Summer is when Old-man-in-the-Spring is actively growing. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Slow growth rate after harvest. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not an allelopath. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a High C:N Ratio. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a coppice potential of No. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not fall conspicuous. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Yellow colored flower. Old-man-in-the-Spring has Green colored foliage. In the summertime, Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Moderate foliage porosity. In the wintertime, Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Porous foliage porosity. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Medium foliage texture. Seeds of Old-man-in-the-Spring are Brown. Seeds of Old-man-in-the-Spring are No conspicuous. Old-man-in-the-Spring grows as a Single Crown. The growth rate of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Rapid. The mature height of Old-man-in-the-Spring is 1.5 feet. The lifespan of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Short. The shape and orientation of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Erect. Old-man-in-the-Spring is adapted to coarse textured soils. Old-man-in-the-Spring is adapted to fine textured soils. Old-man-in-the-Spring is adapted to medium textured soils. The anaerobic tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is None. The CaCO3 tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Medium. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not require cold stratification. The drought tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Medium. Old-man-in-the-Spring requires a minimum of 120 frost free days per year. The minimum pH of Old-man-in-the-Spring is 5. The maximum pH of Old-man-in-the-Spring is 8.5. The minimum Precipitation that Old-man-in-the-Spring requires is 16. The maximum Precipitation that Old-man-in-the-Spring can handle is 55. The minimum root depth of Old-man-in-the-Spring is 8 inches. The salininty tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is None. The shade tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Intolerant. The shade tolerance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Intolerant. The minimum temperature that Old-man-in-the-Spring requires is 47. The bloom period of Old-man-in-the-Spring is Early Spring. The commerical availability of Old-man-in-the-Spring is No Known Source. The fruit seed abundance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is High. The fruit seed period of Old-man-in-the-Spring begins Spring. The fruit seed period of Old-man-in-the-Spring ends Summer. The fruit seed persistance of Old-man-in-the-Spring is No. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by bare roots. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by bulbs. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by container. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by corms. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by cuttings. Old-man-in-the-Spring is propagated by seed. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by sod. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by sprig. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not propagated by tubers. Old-man-in-the-Spring can generally yield 400000 seeds per pound of seeds. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a Rapid seed spread rate. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a High seedling vigor. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a High seedling vigor. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not have a small grain. Old-man-in-the-Spring has a None vegatative spread rate. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not have a berry/nut seed product. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not viable as a Christmas Tree. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a good fodder product. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a good fuel wood product. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a good lumber product. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a naval store product. Old-man-in-the-Spring is not palatable to humans. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a pulpwood product. Old-man-in-the-Spring does not make a veneer product. Old-man-in-the-Spring is of the category, Dicot.
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