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Escallonia glabrata Phil.  
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FamilyESCALLONIACEAE
Genus speciesEscallonia glabrata Phil. 
BibliographyLinnaea 33: 87 (1864)
Native Rangesc. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglabrous, leaves obovate-oblong, acute, serrate, abaxially pale, punctate, flowers pedicellate, pendent, axillary or terminal, producing raceme, bracts opposite, linear-subulate
Size25-45cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEscallonia alpina var. glaberrima Phil.
Escallonia alpina var. glabrata (Phil.) Sleumer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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