   
|
Image of Pachylaena rosea
III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
Altitude: 2500 - 2800 m. 10 31, 2007
    |
| Species: | Pachylaena rosea I.M.Johnst. | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
| Order: | ||
| Chilean Name: | ||
| English Name: | ||
| German Name: | ||
| Russian Name: | ||
| Record: | 1341 |
| About 2 Pachylaena in Chile and 2 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. |
             |
   |
 |
|
 
|
|
| Endemic Not Frequent
Height: 5 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
|
Image of Pachylaena rosea III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
|
DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 5 cm.
|
|
Image of Pachylaena rosea III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
|
HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
|
|
Image of Pachylaena rosea III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
|
USESGood ornamental value (A)
|
|
Image of Pachylaena rosea III Region, Juntas de Valeriano, Chile
|
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.
If you are interested in purchasing seeds of this or similar species, please go to our On-line Seeds Shop. |
|
More photos (4) of Pachylaena rosea I.M.Johnst. available here |
