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Image of Hydrocotyle sp. #1422
X Region, Alerce Costero, Chile
Altitude: 800-900 m. 02 21, 2009
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| Species: | Hydrocotyle sp. #1422 | |
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| Record: | 1422 |
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Height: 3 cm. No ornamental value (C) |
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Image of Hydrocotyle sp. #1422 X Region, Alerce Costero, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Green, 5 petals Height: 3 cm.
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Image of Hydrocotyle sp. #1422 X Region, Alerce Costero, 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: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)
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Image of Hydrocotyle sp. #1422 X Region, Alerce Costero, Chile
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USESNo ornamental value (C)
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Image of Hydrocotyle sp. #1422 X Region, Alerce Costero, 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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