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Image of Calystegia sepium
VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
Altitude: 300 m. 12 21, 2006
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Species: | Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. | |
Family: | Convolvulaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Solanales | |
Chilean Name: | Carricillo , Carrizalillo , Suspiro | |
English Name: | Hedge bindweed | |
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Record: | 0679 |
About 3 Calystegia in Chile and 3 in our data base. | |
About 31 Convolvulaceae in Chile and 12 in our data base. |
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Foreign Frequent
Height: 3 m. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Calystegia sepium VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 5 petals Height: 3 m.
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Image of Calystegia sepium VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
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 Calystegia sepium VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Calystegia sepium VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, 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).
Relatively easy to cultivate
acid soil with a significant content of ogranic matter
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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) |