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Image of Adesmia sp. #1568
Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
Altitude: 1500-2500 m. 01 03, 2002
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| Species: | Adesmia sp. #1568 | |
| Family: | Fabaceae |  |
| Order: | Fabales | |
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| Record: | 1568 |
| About 141 Adesmia in Chile and 79 in our data base. | |
| About 311 Fabaceae in Chile and 186 in our data base. |
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Height: 80 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Adesmia sp. #1568 Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 80 cm.
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Image of Adesmia sp. #1568 Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond 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 Adesmia sp. #1568 Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Adesmia sp. #1568 Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, 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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