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Image of Eriosyce heinrichiana
IV Region, Punta Colorada - Los Morros, Chile
Altitude: 300-600 m. 10 23, 2008
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| Species: | Eriosyce heinrichiana (Backeberg) Kattermann | |
| Family: | Cactaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1782 |
| About 79 Eriosyce in Chile and 15 in our data base. | |
| About 164 Cactaceae in Chile and 60 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Not Frequent
Height: 10 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Cactus Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 10 cm.
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: Coastal fog/camanchaca: The plants obtain water mainly from condensation.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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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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