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Image of Verbena selaginoides
IV Region, Ruta 5 Norte, cerca Caleta Arrayán, Chile
Altitude: 200 m. 09 23, 2006
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| Species: | Verbena selaginoides (Kunth) Mold. | |
| Family: | Verbenaceae |  |
| Order: | Lamiales | |
| Chilean Name: | Verbena arbustiva | |
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| Record: | 1089 |
| About 20 Verbena in Chile and 7 in our data base. | |
| About 87 Verbenaceae in Chile and 26 in our data base. |
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| Native Frequent
Height:100 Good ornamental value (A) |
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Image of Verbena selaginoides IV Region, Ruta 5 Norte, cerca Caleta Arrayán, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 5 petals Height:100
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Image of Verbena selaginoides IV Region, Ruta 5 Norte, cerca Caleta Arrayán, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Watering conditions: Extremely dry areas with very rare rainfall. The dry season lasts 8 - 12 months and in some years it is possible to have no rainfall at all. Rainfall less than 100 mm/year.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Verbena selaginoides IV Region, Ruta 5 Norte, cerca Caleta Arrayán, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Verbena selaginoides IV Region, Ruta 5 Norte, cerca Caleta Arrayán, 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 Verbenaceae family in our data base: Acantholippia tarapacana (Rica-rica) Aloysia salviifolia (Cedrón del monte) Diostea juncea (Retama o retamo (de cordillera)) Rhaphithamnus spinosus (Arrayán macho / Espino blanco / Huayún) Verbena selaginoides (Verbena arbustiva) |