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Image of Senecio johnstonianus III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
Altitude: 2250 - 2500 m. 10 31, 2007
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| Species: | Senecio johnstonianus Cabr. | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
| Order: | Asterales | |
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| Record: | 0824 |
| About 264 Senecio in Chile and 26 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 239 in our data base. |
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Endemic
Very Frequent
Height: 80 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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INTRODUCTION
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Image of Senecio johnstonianus III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
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DESCRIPTION Plant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 80 cm.
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Image of Senecio johnstonianus III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, 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 Senecio johnstonianus III Region, Chollay, Chile |
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USES
Some ornamental value (B)
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Image of Senecio johnstonianus III Region, Chollay, Chile |
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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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