Tepa (Laureliopsis philippiana)
Tepa (Laureliopsis philippiana) is a large evergreen shrub or small tree native to Chile, known for its aromatic foliage and ornamental appeal in temperate gardens.
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Sunlight
Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Light
Partial Shade
Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid intense direct sun.
Watering
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Prefers temperatures between 15-25°C; protect from frost.
Fertilizer
Moderate
Feed during growing season with balanced fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
15 - 25 m
Spread
5 - 10 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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Synonyms
Laurelia philippiana Looser
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLaurales
- familyMonimiaceae
- genusLaureliopsis
- speciesLaureliopsis philippiana