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Image of Tropaeolum beuthii
II Region, Quebrada La Plata, Chile
Altitude: 100-350 m. 11 07, 2008
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| Species: | Tropaeolum beuthii Klotzsch | |
| Family: | Tropaeolaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1156 |
| About 24 Tropaeolum in Chile and 17 in our data base. | |
| About 25 Tropaeolaceae in Chile and 17 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
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Image of Tropaeolum beuthii II Region, Quebrada La Plata, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Tropaeolum beuthii II Region, Quebrada La Plata, 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: Coastal fog/camanchaca: The plants obtain water mainly from condensation.
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Tropaeolum beuthii II Region, Quebrada La Plata, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Tropaeolum beuthii II Region, Quebrada La Plata, 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 photos (6) of Tropaeolum beuthii Klotzsch available here |
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More species from the same Tropaeolaceae family in our data base: Tropaeolum azureum (Soldadillo azul / Pajarito azul) Tropaeolum beuthii Tropaeolum ciliatum (Pajarito) Tropaeolum hookerianum ssp. austropurpureum (Soldadito / Pajarito / Relicario) Tropaeolum hookerianum var. hookerianum Tropaeolum leptophyllum (Soldadito) Tropaeolum polyphyllum (Soldadito grande de la cordillera) Tropaeolum sessilifolium (Soldadito de cordillera) |