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Image of Arctotheca calendula
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Altitude: m. 11 07, 2009
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| Species: | Arctotheca calendula (L.) Levyns | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
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| Chilean Name: | Filigrana pequeña | |
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| Record: | 2204 |
| About 1 Arctotheca in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 458 in our data base. |
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| Foreign Frequent
Height: 40 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Arctotheca calendula , Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 40 cm.
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
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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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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