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f <br /> Table 1. Depths at which roots of mature crops exhaust available water when <br /> grown in deep, permeable, well-drained soil under average <br /> conditions <br /> t Crop Depth Crop Depth <br /> (feet) (feet) <br /> Alfalfa- 10 to 15 Ladino <br /> clover and grass mix 2 <br /> Artichokes 4 , 5 Lettuce 1 . 5 <br /> Asparagus 10 Melons 5 <br /> F11 Beans (dry) 3 .5 Milo 6 <br /> Beans (green) 3 Mustard 3 . 5 <br /> Beans (lima) 4 Onions 1 <br /> Beets (table) 3 Parsnips 4 <br /> Broccoli 2 Peas' 3 . 5 <br /> k <br /> Cabbage - 2 Pepper's 3 <br /> Cantaloupe 4 to 6 Potatoes (Irish) 4 <br /> + Carrots 3 Potatoes (sweet) 4_6 <br /> Cauliflower 2 Pumpkins 6 <br /> r <br /> f Celery 2 Radishes 1 . 5 <br /> Chard 3 Spinach 2 i <br /> Corn (field) 6 Sc ash (summer)) 3 <br /> Corn (sweet) 3 Strawberries 3 La 4 <br /> i <br /> Cotton 6 Sudangrass 6 <br /> Cucumber 3 , 5 Sugarbeets 5 to 6 <br /> Eggplant 3 Sunflower 5 <br /> Grain and flax 4 'Tomatoes (processing) 6 <br /> Hops 4 to 6 Turnips 3 <br /> Watermelons 6 <br /> F 9 <br />