PLANTS RESISTANT OR SUSCEPTIBLE TO VERTICILLIUM WILT

Division of Agricultural Sciences

LEAFLET

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFOR NIA

REVISED MARCH 1981

2703

Compiled b y Arthur H. McCain, Plant Pathologist, Cooperative Extension, and Robert D. Raabe and Stephen Wilhelm, Professors, Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Berkeley.

T h e U n i v e r s i t y of C a l i f o r n i a C o o p e r a t i v e E x t e n s i o n in c o m p l i a n c e w i t h t h e C i v i l R i g h t s A c t o f 1964, T i t l e I X of t h e E d u c a t i o n Amendments of 1972, and the R e h a b i l i t a t i o n A c t of 1973 does n o t d i s c r i m i n a t e on t h e b a s i s o f race, creed, r e l i g i o n , calor, n a t i o n a l o r i g i n , s e x , or m e n t a l or p h y s i c a l h a n d i c a p i n a n y of i t s programs or a c t i v i t i e s . I n q u i r i e s r e g a r d i n g t h i s p o l i c y may be d i r e c t e d t o : A f f i r m a t i v e A c t i o n O f f i c e r , Cooperat i v e E x t e n s i o n , 317 U n i v e r s i t y H a l l , U n i v e r s i t y o f C a l i f o r n i a , B e r k e l e y , C a l i f o r n i a 94720, (415) 6 4 2 - 0 9 0 3 . I s s u e d i n furtherance of C o o p e r a t i v e E x t e n s i o n work, A c t s of May 8 and June 30, 1914, i n c o o p e r a t i o n w i t h the U n i t e d States D e p o r t m e n t o f A g r i c u l t u r e , James B. K e n d r i c k , Jr., D i r e c t o r , C o o p e r a t i v e E x t e n s i o n , U n i v e r s i t y of C a l i f o r n i a .

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PLANTS RESISTANT OR SUSCEPTIBLE TO VERTI C ILLIUM WILT*

T R E ES-Suscept ible

Botanical Name
Acer species Acer negundo Ailan thus altissima Carya illinoensis Catalpa species Ceratonia siliqua Cercis canadensis Cinnamomum camphora Cladrastis lutea Cupaniopsis anacardioides Diospyros species Elaeagnus angustifolia Ficus benjam ina Ficus retusa Fraxinus species Koelreuteria paniculata Liriodendron tulipifera Magnolia grandiflora Nyssa sylvatica Olea europaea Persea americana Pistacia chinensis Pistacia vera Prunus species Robinia pseudoacacia Schinus molle Schinus terebin thifolius Ulmus species

Common Name
Maple Box elder Tree-of - heaven Pecan Catalpa Carob Redbud Camphor tree Yellow wood Carrotwood Persimmon Oleaster, Russian olive Weeping fig Indian laurel Ash Golden rain tree Tulip tree Southern magnolia Black gum, pepperidge Olive Avocado Chinese pistache Pistache Almond, apricot, cherry, peach, plum, prune Black locust California pepper tree Brazilian pepper tree Elm

*Caused by the microsclerotial form of Verticillium species, known as Verticillium

dahliae Kleb. or Verticillium albo-atrum, Reinke and Berth.

GROUND COVERS, SHRUBS, A N D VINES-Susceptible Botanical Name

Berberis (Mahonia)species Campsis radicans Capsicum species Carpobrotus edulis Cistus ladanifer Cistus palhinhai Cistus x purpureus Cotin us coggygria Dodonaea viscosa Erica species Fremontodendron species Fuchsia species Hebe bollonsii Hebe x carnea 'Carnea' Hebe lewisii Jasminum magnificum Jasminum mesnyi Lampran thus spec tabilis Ligustrum species Nandina domestica Parthenium argentatum Rhaphiolepis indica Rhaphiolepis umbellata Rhus integrifolia Rhus species Ribes species Rosa species Rosmarinus officinalis L. Rubus allegheniensis Rubus idaeus Rubus occidentalis Rubus parviflorus Rubus species Rubus ursinus 1 Sambucus species Syringa vulgaris Viburnum species

Common Name
Barberry Trumpet creeper Pepper Ice plant Spotted rock rose Rock rose Orchid -spot rock rose Smoke tree Ho pseed bush Heather Flannel bush Fuchsia Hebe Hebe Hebe Angel wing jasmine Prim rose jasm ine Ice plant Privet Sacred bamboo G uayu le Indian hawthorn Yeddo hawthorn Lemonade berry Sumac Currant, gooseberry Rose Rosemary Taylor blackberry Red raspberry Black raspberry Thimbleberry Dewberry Blackberry, brambles Elderberry Lilac Viburnum, wayfaring-tree, others

Susceptible cultivars are Boysen, Nectar, and Young. Resistant cultivars of bushberries are Cory's Thornless, Himalaya, Logan, Mammouth, and Ollalie.

VEGETABLE AND FIELD CROPS-Susceptible Botanical Name

Arachis h ypogaea Armoracia lapa thi fo lia Brassica napobrassica Brassica oleracea var. capitata Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Capsicum species Carthamus tinctorius Cannabis sativa Citrullus vulgaris2 Cucumis melo 2 Cucumis sativus Cucurbita pepo Fragaria chiloensis var. ananassa3 Gossypium species Hibiscus esculen tus L ycopersicon esculentum4 Mentha species Raphanus sativus Rheum rhapon ticum Ricinus communis Solanum melongena Solanum tuberosum Spinacia oleracea Tetragonia expansa Tragopog on p orri f olius Vigna sesquipedalis Vigna sinensis

Common Name
Peanut Horserad ish Rutabaga Cabbage Brussels sprouts Pepper Safflower Hemp Watermelon, citron Cantaloupe, honey dew, muskmelon, Persian melon Cucumber Pumpkin Strawberry Cotton Okra Tomato Mint Radish Rhubarb Castor bean Eggplant Potato Spinach New Zealand spinach Sa I si f y Yard-long bean Cowpea

2 Watermelon, cantaloupe, and honey dew become infected, b u t are tolerant. Persian, casaba, and

crenshaw are very susceptible.

3 Resistant cultivars o f strawberry are Blakemore, Catskill, Sierra, Siletz, Surecrop, Vermilion, and Wiltguard.
4 The V F number varieties of tomatoes are resistant t o b o t h Verticillium w i l t and Fusarium w i l t .

HERBACEOUS OR N A M ENTALS-Susceptible Botanical Name

Abutilon species Antirrhinum majus Aralia cordata Aralia racemosa Aster species A tropa belladonna Calceolaria spec ies Callirhoe papaver Callistephus chinensis Campanula species Celosia argentea var. cristata Centaurea imperialis Chrysanthemum frutescens Chrysanthemum indicum Chrysanthemum maximum Chrysanthemum morifolium 5 Clarkia elegans Coreopsis lanceolata Dahlia variabilis Delphinium ajacis Digitalis purpurea D im orph o theca sin uata Eschscho lzia cali fornica Gerbera jamesonii Helichrysum bracteatum Heliotropium arborescens Impatiens balsamina Lath yrus odoratus Liatris species Lobelia erinus Matthiola incana Paeonia species Papaver orien tale Pelargonium x domesticum Pelargonium x hortorum Petunia h ybrida Phlox species Physalis alkekengi Po lemon ium species Pyrola species Reseda odorata

Common Name
Abutilon Snapdragon Udo American spikenard Aster Bel Iad on na Slipperwort Poppy-mallow China aster Bellflower Cockscomb Sweet sultan Marguerite Italian chrysanthemum Shasta daisy Chrysanthemum Clarkia Tickseed Dahlia Rocket larkspur Foxglove Cape marigold California poppy Transvaal daisy Strawflower Heliotrope Garden balsam Sweet pea Gayfeather Lobelia Stock Peony Oriental poppy Pelargonium Geranium Petunia Phlox Alkekengi, Chinese lantern plant Polemonium Pyrola Mignonette

5 Many chrysanthemum cultivars are resistant to Verticillium w i l t . Request a l i s t of these resistant

cultivars f r o m your local University of California Cooperative Extension office.

HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTALS-Susceptible (continued)

Rudbeckia serotinia Salpiglossis sinuata Salvia farinacea Salvia haematodes Salvia azurea var. grandiflora Schizanthus pinnatus Senecio cruen tus Venidium species

Black-eyed susan Painted tongue Mealy-cup sage Sage Blue sage Butterfly flower Florists' cineraria Namaqualand daisy

WEEDS6 -Susceptible Botanical Name

Amaranthus retroflexus Chrysanthemum leucan themum Monarda fistulosa Panax quin quefo lius Senecio vulgaris Sisymbrium irio Solanum carolinense Solanum elaeagnifo lium Solanum nigrum Solanum sarachoides Taraxacum o fficinale

Common Name Rough pigweed Oxeye daisy W iId bergamot American ginseng G rou nd se I London rocket Carolina horsenettle White horsenettle Black nightshade Hairy nightshade Dandelion

FAMILIES-Resistant or Immune Botanical Name Cactaceae Graminae Gymnospermae Common Name Cactus family Cereal grains, corn, grasses, milo, sorghum, others Gymnosperms (cypress, fir, ginkgo, larch, juniper, pine, sequoia, spruce, others) Monocots (bamboo, banana, gladiolus, grasses, iris, lily, onion, orchids, palms, others) Fern family (ferns)

Monocotyledon eae

Po Iy pod iaceae

6 Most weeds do not show symptoms.

TREES AND SHRUBS-Resistant or Immune

Botanical Name
Arctostaphylos species Betula species Buxus species Carpinus species Ceanothus species Cercidiphyllum japonicum Cistus corbariensis Cistus salvifolius Cistus tauricus Citrus species Cornus species Crataeg us s pecies Eucalyptus species Fagus species Ficus carica Gleditsia species Gleditsia triacan thos Hebe anonda Hebe x franciscana Hebe x menziesii Hebe salicifolia Ilex species Juglans species Liquidambar styraciflua Malus species7 Morus species Nerium oleander Platanus racemosa Platanus species Pyracan tha species Pyrus species7 Quercus species Salix species Sorbus aucuparia Umbellularia californica Tilia species

Common Name Manzanita Birch Box Hornbeam Ceanothus Katsura tree White rock rose Sage-leaf rock rose Rock rose Orange, lemon, grapefruit, others Dogwood Hawthorn Eucalyptus Beech F ig Locust Honey locust Hebe Hebe Hebe Hebe Holly Walnut Liquidambar, sweet gum Apple, flowering crabapples Mulberry O leander Western sycamore Plane tree Pyracantha, firethorn Pear Oak Willow European mountain ash Ca I if orn ia laure I Linden

7 Apple, pear, and quince are susceptible to the European strains of Verticillium albo-atrum.

VEGETABLE A N D FIELD CROPS-Resistant or Immune Botanical Name

Apium graveolens Asparagus officinalis Daucus carota Ipomoea ba ta tas Lactuca species Medicago sativa8 Phaseolus species Pisum sativum

Common Name
Celery Asparag us Carrot Sweet potato Lettuce Alfalfa Bean Pea

HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTALS-Resistant or Immune Botanical Name

Ageratum species Althaea rosea Alyssum species Anemone species Aquilegia species Begonia semper florens Begonia tuberhybrida Bellis perennis Browallia species Calendula of ficinalis Cheiranthus cheiri Cleome species Dianthus caryoph yllus Dianthus species Gaillardia spec ies Geum species Gypsophila panniculata Helian themum nummularium Helianthus species Helleborus niger Heuchera sanguinea Iberis species Impatiens sultani Lantana species Lunaria annua

Common Name
Ageratum Hollyhock A Iy ssu m Anemone Columbine Fibrous begonia Tuberous begon ia English daisy Browallia Calendula, pot marigold Wallflower Cleome Carnation Pinks, sweet william Ga iI Iard i a Geum Baby's breath Sun rose Sunflower Christmas rose Coral bel Is Candytuft Impatiens Lantana Honesty, silver dollar

Alfalfa is susceptible t o the European strains of Verticillium albo-atrum.

HERBACEOUS ORNAM ENTALS-Resistant or Immune (continued)

Mimulus species Nemesia strumosa Nemophila menziesii Nierembergia frutescens Oenothera species Penstemon spec ies Platycodon grandiflorum Portulaca grandiflora Po ten tilla species Primula species Ranunculus asiaticus Saintpaulia ionantha Scabiosa atropurpurea Torenia fournieri Tropaeolum majus Verbena h ybrida Vinca minor Viola species Zinnia species

Monkey flower Nemesi a B aby-blue-eyes Cup flower Evening primrose Penstemon Balloon flower Moss rose Potenti Ila Primrose Persian buttercup African violet Scabiosa, sweet scabious Wishbone plant Nasturtium Verbena Periwinkle Pansy, viola, violet Zinnia

To simplify information trade names of p r o d u c t s have been used No endorsement of named p r o d u c t s is intended, nor is criticism implied o f similar products w h i c h are not m e n t i o n e d

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