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Image of Fabiana imbricata
VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
Altitude: 1200-2300 m. 12 25, 2005
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| Species: | Fabiana imbricata Ruiz & Pav. | |
| Family: | Solanaceae |  |
| Order: | Solanales | |
| Chilean Name: | Pichi , Peta , Romero | |
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| Record: | 0018 |
| About 7 Fabiana in Chile and 4 in our data base. | |
| About 156 Solanaceae in Chile and 70 in our data base. |
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| Native Very Frequent
Height: 2 m. Good ornamental value (A) |
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Image of Fabiana imbricata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 2 m.
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Image of Fabiana imbricata Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to the timber line
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Fabiana imbricata Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Fabiana imbricata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
Relatively easy to cultivate
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