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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa ssp. floccosa
VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 1500-2000 m. 12 17, 2006
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Species: | Calceolaria corymbosa Ruiz & Pav. ssp. floccosa (Witasek.) C. Ehrhart | |
Family: | Scrophulariaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Scrophulariales | |
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Record: | 0674 |
About 94 Calceolaria in Chile and 40 in our data base. | |
About 159 Scrophulariaceae in Chile and 72 in our data base. |
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Endemic
Height: 30 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Calceolaria corymbosa ssp. floccosa VII Region, El Melado, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 2 petals Height: 30 cm.
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa ssp. floccosa VII Region, El Melado, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close 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 Calceolaria corymbosa ssp. floccosa VII Region, El Melado, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa ssp. floccosa VII Region, El Melado, 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).
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