PLANTS
RESISTANT OR
SUSCEPTIBLE TO
VERTICILLIUM
WILT
Division of Agricultural Sciences
LEAFLET
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFOR NIA
2703
REVISED MARCH 1981
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
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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
Common 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
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
Robinia pseudoacacia
Schinus molle
Schinus terebin thifolius
Ulmus species
*Caused by the microsclerotial form of Verticillium species, known as Verticillium
dahliae Kleb. or Verticillium albo-atrum, Reinke and Berth.
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GROUND COVERS, SHRUBS, A N D VINES-Susceptible
Botanical Name
Common 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
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
1
Susceptible cultivars are Boysen, Nectar, and Young. Resistant cultivars of bushberries are Cory's
Thornless, Himalaya, Logan, Mammouth, and Ollalie.
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VEGETABLE AND FIELD CROPS-Susceptible
Botanical Name
Common 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
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
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
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 .
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HERBACEOUS OR N A M ENTALS-Susceptible
Botanical Name
Common 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
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.
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HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTALS-Susceptible (continued)
Black-eyed susan
Painted tongue
Mealy-cup sage
Sage
Blue sage
Butterfly flower
Florists' cineraria
Namaqualand daisy
Rudbeckia serotinia
Salpiglossis sinuata
Salvia farinacea
Salvia haematodes
Salvia azurea var. grandiflora
Schizanthus pinnatus
Senecio cruen tus
Venidium species
WEEDS6 -Susceptible
Botanical Name
Common 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
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
Common Name
Cactaceae
Graminae
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)
Gymnospermae
Monocotyledon eae
Po Iy pod iaceae
6 Most weeds do not show symptoms.
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TREES AND SHRUBS-Resistant or Immune
Botanical Name
Common 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
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.
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VEGETABLE A N D FIELD CROPS-Resistant or Immune
Botanical Name
Common Name
Apium graveolens
Asparagus officinalis
Daucus carota
Ipomoea ba ta tas
Lactuca species
Medicago sativa8
Phaseolus species
Pisum sativum
Celery
Asparag us
Carrot
Sweet potato
Lettuce
Alfalfa
Bean
Pea
HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTALS-Resistant or Immune
Botanical Name
Common 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
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
8
Alfalfa is susceptible t o the European strains of Verticillium albo-atrum.
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HERBACEOUS ORNAM ENTALS-Resistant or Immune (continued)
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
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
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