Data sheet

View crop Data sheet EcoPort

Asclepias lanceolata

Description
Life formherbPhysiologyevergreen, multi stem
HabiterectCategorymaterials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic
Life spanperennialPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthshallow (20-50 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.1230835Soil texturemedium, light, organicheavy, medium, light, wide, organic
Rainfall (annual)60014005001500Soil fertilitymoderatelow
Latitude22204042Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1500Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH574.57.5Soil drainagepoorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensitycloudy skiesvery brightlight shadevery bright

Climate zonesubtropical humid (Cf), temperate continental (Dc)Photoperiod
Killing temp. during rest-25Killing temp. early growth0
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.poisonous to man or animals

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle00
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

(at most )

Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
materialfibresstems
materiallatex/rubberbark
materiallatex/rubberleaves
environmentalpollution controlseeds
environmentalornamental/turfentire plant
medicinalskin applicationssap
poisonmammalssap