
Image of Wendtia gracilis VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 700-2200 m. 01 24, 2006
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| Species: | Wendtia gracilis Meyen | |
| Family: | Ledocarpaceae | |
| Order: | Geraniales | |
| Chilean Name: | Oreganillo amarillo | |
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| Record: | 0139 |
| About 1 Wendtia in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 2 Ledocarpaceae in Chile and 2 in our data base. |
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Native
Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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INTRODUCTION
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Image of Wendtia gracilis VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile
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DESCRIPTION Plant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Wendtia gracilis VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile
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HABITAT In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Wendtia gracilis VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile |
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USES
Good ornamental value (A)
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GROWING TIPS
This species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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More species from the same Ledocarpaceae family in our data base:
Wendtia gracilis (Oreganillo amarillo) |
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