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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa
VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
Altitude: 340 m. 10 16, 2006
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| Species: | Calceolaria corymbosa Ruiz & Pav. | |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |  |
| Order: | Scrophulariales | |
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| Record: | 1769 |
| About 94 Calceolaria in Chile and 37 in our data base. | |
| About 159 Scrophulariaceae in Chile and 65 in our data base. |
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| Native Very Frequent
Height: 30 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 2 petals Height: 30 cm.
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, 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: Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Calceolaria corymbosa VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, 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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