Aciphylla dieffenbachii
Aciphylla dieffenbachii
- Native to:
- Chatham Is.
Wikimedia: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apiaceae
- Genus:
- Aciphylla
- Species:
- Aciphylla dieffenbachii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- insects, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 21–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Best sown fresh as viability declines with storage.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI