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Image of Erigeron gilliesii
VII Region, Curico, Chile
Altitude: 150 m. 04 11, 2009
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| Species: | Erigeron gilliesii (Hook & Arn.) Cabrera | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
| Order: | Asterales | |
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| Record: | 0561 |
| About 16 Erigeron in Chile and 4 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 458 in our data base. |
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| Native Not Frequent
Height: 20 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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Image of Erigeron gilliesii VII Region, Curico, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 20 cm.
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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: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
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Image of Erigeron gilliesii VII Region, Curico, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Erigeron gilliesii VII Region, Curico, 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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