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Image of Convolvulus arvensis
VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
Altitude: 340 m. 10 26, 2006
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| Species: | Convolvulus arvensis L. | |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |  |
| Order: | Solanales | |
| Chilean Name: | Correvuela | |
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| Record: | 0504 |
| About 7 Convolvulus in Chile and 6 in our data base. | |
| About 31 Convolvulaceae in Chile and 12 in our data base. |
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| Native Very Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Convolvulus arvensis VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Convolvulus arvensis VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, 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: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Convolvulus arvensis VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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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.
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More species from the same Convolvulaceae family in our data base: Calystegia sepium (Carricillo / Carrizalillo / Suspiro) Calystegia soldanella (L.) (Campanilla de playa / Correhuela) Convolvulus arvensis (Correvuela) |