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Image of Argylia radiata
III Region, Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe, Administración, Chile
Altitude: 50-140 m. 09 18, 2006
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| Species: | Argylia radiata (L.) D.Don | |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |  |
| Order: | Scrophulariales | |
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| Record: | 1556 |
| About 12 Argylia in Chile and 9 in our data base. | |
| About 15 Bignoniaceae in Chile and 10 in our data base. |
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| Native Very Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Argylia radiata III Region, Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe, Administración, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Argylia radiata III Region, Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe, Administración, 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: 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.
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Image of Argylia radiata III Region, Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe, Administración, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Argylia radiata III Region, Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe, Administración, 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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More photos (8) of Argylia radiata (L.) D.Don available here |
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More species from the same Bignoniaceae family in our data base: Argylia radiata |