Aciphylla polita
Aciphylla polita
- Native to:
- New Zealand
iNaturalist: © chrise (iNaturalist #253015357)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apiaceae
- Genus:
- Aciphylla
- Species:
- Aciphylla polita
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 21–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Germination can be slow and erratic even with proper stratification.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI