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Image of Rhodophiala advena
V Region, Cuesta Zapata, Chile
Altitude: 500 m. 10 15, 2008
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| Species: | Rhodophiala advena J.E. Sm. ecotype B | |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1258 |
| About 26 Rhodophiala in Chile and 21 in our data base. | |
| About 38 Amaryllidaceae in Chile and 30 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Not Frequent
Height: 40 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
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Image of Rhodophiala advena V Region, Cuesta Zapata, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 6 petals Height: 40 cm.
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Image of Rhodophiala advena V Region, Cuesta Zapata, 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: 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 Rhodophiala advena V Region, Cuesta Zapata, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Rhodophiala advena V Region, Cuesta Zapata, 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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