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Image of Solanum remyanum
II Region, Parque Nacional Pan de Azúcar, Las Lomitas, Chile
Altitude: 700 m. 09 19, 2006
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| Species: | Solanum remyanum Phil. | |
| Family: | Solanaceae |  |
| Order: | Solanales | |
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| Record: | 0636 |
| About 37 Solanum in Chile and 19 in our data base. | |
| About 156 Solanaceae in Chile and 70 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height: 1.2 m. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Solanum remyanum II Region, Parque Nacional Pan de Azúcar, Las Lomitas, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 5 petals Height: 1.2 m.
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Image of Solanum remyanum II Region, Parque Nacional Pan de Azúcar, Las Lomitas, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Watering conditions: Extremely dry areas with very rare rainfall. The dry season lasts 8 - 12 months and in some years it is possible to have no rainfall at all. Rainfall less than 100 mm/year.
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Solanum remyanum II Region, Parque Nacional Pan de Azúcar, Las Lomitas, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Solanum remyanum II Region, Parque Nacional Pan de Azúcar, Las Lomitas, 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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