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Image of Rosa moschata
VII Region, Radal Siete Tasas, Chile
Altitude: 600-800 m. 04 01, 2006
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| Species: | Rosa moschata | |
| Family: | Rosaceae |  |
| Order: | Rosales | |
| Chilean Name: | Rosa mosqueta , Mosqueta , Rosa silvestre | |
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| Record: | 0274 |
| About 1 Rosa in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 46 Rosaceae in Chile and 28 in our data base. |
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| Foreign Very Frequent
No ornamental value (C) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Rosa moschata VII Region, Radal Siete Tasas, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Red, 5 petals
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Image of Rosa moschata VII Region, Radal Siete Tasas, 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: 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 Rosa moschata VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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USESNo ornamental value (C)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Rosa moschata VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis 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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