Myoporum sandwicense (A. DC.) A. Gray var. degeneri Webster

Scientific Name: Myoporum sandwicense (A. DC.) A. Gray var. degeneri Webster


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Asteridae / Scrophulariales / Myoporaceae / Myoporum Sol. ex G. Forst/ Myoporum sandwicense (A. DC.) A. Gray var. degeneri Webster

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General Information
Usda SymbolMYSAD
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrubTree,
Native LocationsMYSAD

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Myoporum sandwicense (A. DC.) A. Gray var. degeneri Webster is planted.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)40
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsNo
Anaerobic ToleranceLow
Cold Stratification RequiredNo
Drought ToleranceMedium
Fertility RequirementMedium
Fire ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days, Minimum365
Hedge ToleranceLow
pH, Maximum7.8
pH, Minimum6.1
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim1280
Planting Density per Acre, Minim320
Precipitation, Maximum130
Precipitation, Minimum60
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)12
Salinity ToleranceMedium
Shade ToleranceIntolerant


Morphology/Physiology

C:N RatioHigh
Shape and OrientationErect
Nitrogen FixationNone
Resprout AbilityNo
BloatNone
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorWhite
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorDark Green
Foliage Porosity SummerDense
Foliage Porosity WinterDense
Foliage TextureFine
Fruit/Seed ColorWhite
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Growth RateRapid
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee45
Height, Mature (feet)15.0
Known AllelopathNo
Leaf RetentionNo
LifespanShort
Low Growing GrassNo


Reproduction

Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorMedium
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by CuttingsYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerNo
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootNo
Propagated by SeedYes


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductYes
Fuelwood ProductLow
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo
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