Image of Nolana sedifolia
V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
Altitude: 0-50 m. 05 28, 2006
Species: | Nolana sedifolia Poepp. | |
Family: | Nolanaceae | |
Order: | Solanales | |
Chilean Name: | Sosa , Hierba de la lombriz , Sosa brava | |
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Record: | 0425 |
About 41 Nolana in Chile and 41 in our data base. | |
About 41 Nolanaceae in Chile and 41 in our data base. |
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Endemic Frequent
Height: 80 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Nolana sedifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 80 cm.
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Image of Nolana sedifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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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: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
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Image of Nolana sedifolia IV Region, Mineral de Talca, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Nolana sedifolia III Region, Quebrada El Leon, Chile
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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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More species from the same Nolanaceae family in our data base: Nolana crassulifolia (Sosa / Hierba de la lombriz / Sosa brava) Nolana sedifolia (Sosa / Hierba de la lombriz / Sosa brava) |