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Image of Conanthera sp.
II Region, La Plata, Chile
Altitude: 200-400 m. 11 24, 2010
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| Species: | Conanthera sp. 2216 | |
| Family: | Tecophilaeaceae |  |
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| Record: | 2216 |
| About 6 Conanthera in Chile and 6 in our data base. | |
| About 10 Tecophilaeaceae in Chile and 10 in our data base. |
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| Not Frequent
Height: 20 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
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Image of Conanthera sp. II Region, La Plata, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Bulb Plant Flower: White, 6 petals Height: 20 cm.
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Image of Conanthera sp. II Region, La Plata, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 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 Conanthera sp. II Region, La Plata, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Conanthera sp. II Region, 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 (4) of Conanthera sp. 2216 available here |
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More species from the same Tecophilaeaceae family in our data base: Conanthera bifolia (Pajarito del campo / Flor de la viuda) Conanthera sp. |