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Image of Rhodophiala araucana
VIII Region, Laguna Laja, Chile
Altitude: 1600 m. 01 23, 2007
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Species: | Rhodophiala araucana type A | |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Liliales | |
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Record: | 1704 |
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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Native Not Frequent
Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Rhodophiala araucana VIII Region, Laguna Laja, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 6 petals
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Image of Rhodophiala araucana VIII Region, Laguna Laja, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to 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 Rhodophiala araucana VIII Region, Laguna Laja, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Rhodophiala araucana VIII Region, Laguna Laja, 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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