Aciphylla polita

Aciphylla polita

Native to:
New Zealand

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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