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Image of Nepeta mussinii
Region Metropolitana, Farellones, Chile
Altitude: m. 11 21, 2009
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| Species: | Nepeta mussinii | |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |  |
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| Record: | 2128 |
| About 1 Nepeta in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 22 Lamiaceae in Chile and 22 in our data base. |
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Height: 50 cm. |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Nepeta mussinii Region Metropolitana, Farellones, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Blue, 2 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Nepeta mussinii Region Metropolitana, Farellones, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Nepeta mussinii Region Metropolitana, Farellones, 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.
If you are interested in purchasing seeds of this or similar species, please go to our On-line Seeds Shop. |
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