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Image of Centaurea sp. #1196
III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
Altitude: 0-200 m. 10 26, 2008
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| Species: | Centaurea sp. #1196 | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
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| Record: | 1196 |
| About 8 Centaurea in Chile and 8 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. |
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Height:100 Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Centaurea sp. #1196 III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height:100
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Image of Centaurea sp. #1196 III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Watering conditions: Coastal fog/camanchaca: The plants obtain water mainly from condensation.
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Centaurea sp. #1196 III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Centaurea sp. #1196 III Region, Caleta Sarco, 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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More photos (2) of Centaurea sp. #1196 available here |
