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Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea)

Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea) is a stunning evergreen vine native to Chile, celebrated for its large, bell-shaped, waxy flowers in shades of pink to red.

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Sunlight

Partial Shade

Watering

Consistent Moisture

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Cool to Moderate

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Moderate

Care Requirements

Light

Partial Shade

Thrives in bright, indirect light or dappled shade. Protect from intense direct sun.

Watering

Consistent Moisture

Prefers evenly moist soil, avoid extremes of wet or dry.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Cool to Moderate

Prefers temperatures between 10-20°C. Protect from frost and extreme heat.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Moderate

Feed during the growing season with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

5-10 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Evergreen

Flower Size

5-7 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

1500

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Synonyms
Lapageria alba Decne.
Lapageria hookeri Bridges ex Hook.
Philesia rosea (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderLiliales
  • familyPhilesiaceae
  • genusLapageria
  • speciesLapageria rosea
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

None

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