Description and images of Argylia radiata (), a native Chilean plant, provided by the supplier of native exotic Chilean seeds, Chileflora.com

Image of Argylia radiata (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Argylia radiata

III Region, Totoralillo, Chile
Altitude: 20-100 m. 10 30, 2008

Species:	Argylia radiata (L.) D.Don color type pink
Family:	Bignoniaceae
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Record:	1927
	About 12 Argylia in Chile and 9 in our data base.
	About 15 Bignoniaceae in Chile and 10 in our data base.




	Very Rare Height: 50 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +)

INTRODUCTION

Image of Argylia radiata (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Argylia radiata

III Region, Totoralillo, Chile
Altitude: 20-100 m. 10 30, 2008

Flower: Red, 5 petals
White, 5 petals

Height: 50 cm.

Image of Argylia radiata (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Argylia radiata

III Region, Totoralillo, Chile
Altitude: 20-100 m. 10 30, 2008

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

Habitat according to altitude:

Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

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:

Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).

Excellent ornamental value (A +)

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.

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