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Image of Epilobium sp. #1572
VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 1700-2200 m. 03 03, 2006
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| Species: | Epilobium sp. #1572 | |
| Family: | Onagraceae |  |
| Order: | Myrtales | |
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| Record: | 1572 |
| About 11 Epilobium in Chile and 10 in our data base. | |
| About 45 Onagraceae in Chile and 23 in our data base. |
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| Native Frequent
Height: 30 cm. No ornamental value (C) |
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Image of Epilobium sp. #1572 VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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DESCRIPTION
Flower: Blue, 4 petals Height: 30 cm.
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Image of Epilobium sp. #1572 VII Region, Laguna Maule, 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: 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 Epilobium sp. #1572 VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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USESNo ornamental value (C)
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Image of Epilobium sp. #1572 VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis 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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