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Image of Chloraea galeata
VIII, Diguilin, Chile
       Altitude:  m.     12 02, 2009
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| Species: | Chloraea galeata Lindl. color type yellow | |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |   | 
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| Record: | 2121 | 
| About 29 Chloraea in Chile and 19 in our data base. | |
| About 51 Orchidaceae in Chile and 32 in our data base. | 
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| Not Frequent Height: 80 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) | 
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 Image of Chloraea galeata VIII, Diguilin, Chile 
 
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| DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 80 cm. 
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 Image of Chloraea galeata VIII, Diguilin, Chile 
 
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| HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions: 
 Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys 
 Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter. 
 Light conditions: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light. 
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 Image of Chloraea galeata VIII, Diguilin, Chile 
 
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| USESExcellent ornamental value (A +) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Image of Chloraea galeata VIII, Diguilin, 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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 More photos (11) of Chloraea galeata Lindl. color type yellow available here | 
| More species from the same Orchidaceae family in our data base: Bipinnula plumosa (Flor del bigote) Chloraea cristata (orquidea amarilla) Chloraea galeata Chloraea gaudichaudii (Orquidea de campo) Chloraea heteroglossa (orquidea blanca) Chloraea viridiflora (Orquidea de flor verde) |