Salicornia europaea L. var. prona (Lunell) B. Boivin
Scientific Name: Salicornia europaea L. var. prona (Lunell) B. Boivin
Synonyms: Salicornia europaea L. var. <i>prona</i> (Lunell) B. Boivin, Salicornia europaea L. ssp. <i>rubra</i> (A. Nelson) Breitung
Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Caryophyllidae / Caryophyllales / Chenopodiaceae / Salicornia L./ Salicornia europaea L. var. prona (Lunell) B. Boivin
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Usda Symbol | SAEUP3 |
| Group | Dicot |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Growth Habits | Forb/herbSubshrub, |
| Native Locations | SAEUP3 |
Plant Guide
Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Salicornia europaea L. var. prona (Lunell) B. Boivin is planted.
Plant Traits
Growth Requirements
| Temperature, Minimum (°F) | 52 |
|---|---|
| Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils | Yes |
| Adapted to Fine Textured Soils | No |
| Adapted to Medium Textured Soils | Yes |
| Anaerobic Tolerance | Medium |
| CaCO3 Tolerance | High |
| Cold Stratification Required | No |
| Drought Tolerance | Low |
| Fertility Requirement | High |
| Fire Tolerance | None |
| Frost Free Days, Minimum | 160 |
| Hedge Tolerance | None |
| Moisture Use | Medium |
| pH, Maximum | 9.4 |
| pH, Minimum | 6.5 |
| Precipitation, Maximum | 14 |
| Precipitation, Minimum | 8 |
| Root Depth, Minimum (inches) | 6 |
| Salinity Tolerance | High |
| Shade Tolerance | Intolerant |
Morphology/Physiology
| After Harvest Regrowth Rate | Slow |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | None |
| Shape and Orientation | Decumbent |
| Nitrogen Fixation | None |
| Resprout Ability | No |
| Active Growth Period | Summer and Fall |
| Bloat | None |
| C:N Ratio | High |
| Coppice Potential | No |
| Fall Conspicuous | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | No |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Flower Conspicuous | No |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Porosity Summer | Porous |
| Foliage Texture | Coarse |
| Fruit/Seed Color | Yellow |
| Fruit/Seed Conspicuous | No |
| Growth Form | Single Crown |
| Growth Rate | Rapid |
| Height, Mature (feet) | 1.0 |
| Known Allelopath | No |
| Leaf Retention | No |
| Low Growing Grass | No |
| Foliage Porosity Winter | Porous |
Reproduction
| Propagated by Seed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Propagated by Sod | No |
| Propagated by Sprigs | No |
| Propagated by Tubers | No |
| Seed per Pound | 250000 |
| Fruit/Seed Period End | Fall |
| Seed Spread Rate | Moderate |
| Seedling Vigor | Medium |
| Small Grain | No |
| Vegetative Spread Rate | None |
| Propagated by Corm | No |
| Propagated by Container | No |
| Propagated by Bulb | No |
| Propagated by Bare Root | No |
| Fruit/Seed Persistence | No |
| Fruit/Seed Period Begin | Summer |
| Fruit/Seed Abundance | Medium |
| Commercial Availability | No Known Source |
| Bloom Period | Mid Summer |
| Propagated by Cuttings | No |
Suitability/Use
| Veneer Product | No |
|---|---|
| Pulpwood Product | No |
| Post Product | No |
| Palatable Human | No |
| Nursery Stock Product | No |
| Naval Store Product | No |
| Lumber Product | No |
| Fodder Product | No |
| Christmas Tree Product | No |
| Berry/Nut/Seed Product | No |
