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Image of Caesalpinia spinosa
V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
Altitude: 0-700 m. 05 29, 2006
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| Species: | Caesalpinia spinosa (Mol.) Kuntze | |
| Family: | Fabaceae |  |
| Order: | Fabales | |
| Chilean Name: | Tara | |
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| Record: | 0407 |
| About 5 Caesalpinia in Chile and 4 in our data base. | |
| About 311 Fabaceae in Chile and 186 in our data base. |
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| Native Not Frequent
Height: 6 m. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Caesalpinia spinosa V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Tree Flower: Yellow, 6 petals Height: 6 m.
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Image of Caesalpinia spinosa V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Caesalpinia spinosa V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Caesalpinia spinosa V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.
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