Rock Garden Plants
Pinguicula chilensis Clos  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyLENTIBULARIACEAE
Genus speciesPinguicula chilensis Clos 
BibliographyFl. Chil. [C.Gay] 4: 365 (1849)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionleaves pale yellow-green, obovate to elliptic, 12-25mm long, flowers 10-13mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; gemmae on peat
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý