Image of Nassauvia dentata
, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1990 m. 01 01, 1995
Species: | Nassauvia dentata Griseb. | |
Family: | Asteraceae | |
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Record: | 2446 |
About 30 Nassauvia in Chile and 14 in our data base. | |
About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. |
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Native Not Frequent
Height: 15 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Nassauvia dentata , Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 15 cm.
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Image of Nassauvia dentata , Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Nassauvia dentata , Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Nassauvia dentata , Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
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