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Image of Senecio
I Region, Chusmiza, Chile
Altitude: 2900-3200 m. 06 20, 2009
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| Species: | Senecio | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
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| Record: | 2063 |
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Height: 40 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Senecio I Region, Chusmiza, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 40 cm.
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Image of Senecio I Region, Chusmiza, 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 Senecio I Region, Chusmiza, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Senecio I Region, Chusmiza, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).
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