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Image of Leucheria sp. #3045
Region Metropolitana, Camino a Termas Colina, Chile
Altitude: 1800-2400 m. 12 25, 2007
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| Species: | Leucheria sp. #3045 | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
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| Record: | 3045 |
| About 45 Leucheria in Chile and 20 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. |
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Height: 40 cm. |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Leucheria sp. #3045 Region Metropolitana, Camino a Termas Colina, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 40 cm.
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Image of Leucheria sp. #3045 Region Metropolitana, Camino a Termas Colina, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to the timber line
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Leucheria sp. #3045 Region Metropolitana, Camino a Termas Colina, Chile
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Image of Leucheria sp. #3045 Region Metropolitana, Camino a Termas Colina, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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More photos (1) of Leucheria sp. #3045 available here |
