Chionochloa rubra subsp. occulta
Chionochloa rubra subsp. occulta
- Native to:
- New Zealand
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Chionochloa
- Species:
- Chionochloa rubra subsp. occulta
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,nov,dec
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Light aids germination. Seeds benefit from surface sowing or light coverage.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch