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Guide to Estimating Irrigation Water Needs of Landscape Plantings

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Species Evaluations<br />

The three plant species listed below are examples<br />

<strong>of</strong> entries on the Species Evaluation List. As a quick<br />

reference, a key <strong>to</strong> symbols is included below. For<br />

more information on terms and the evaluation process,<br />

see previous sections.<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6<br />

T Ailanthus altissima tree <strong>of</strong> heaven VL VL L L L L ☹<br />

S Brugmansia spp. angel’s trumpet M / M H / /<br />

Gc Dodonaea procumbens hopseed L L L ? ? ?<br />

Key <strong>to</strong> Symbols<br />

CATEGORIES OF WATER NEEDS<br />

H High<br />

M Moderate<br />

L Low<br />

VL Very Low<br />

/ Inappropriate<br />

? Unknown<br />

WUCOLS REGIONS<br />

1 North Central Coastal<br />

2 Central Valley<br />

3 South Coastal<br />

4 South Inland Valley<br />

5 High and Intermediate Desert<br />

6 Low Desert<br />

PLANT TYPES<br />

T Tree<br />

S Shrub<br />

V Vine<br />

Gc Groundcover<br />

P Perennial (includes ferns, grasses and bulbs)<br />

Bi Biennial<br />

INVASIVE SPECIES<br />

☹☹ Greater Statewide Concern<br />

☹ Lesser Statewide Concern<br />

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