Speargrass
Layer: Not specified
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8
Edible: Yes
Edible parts: Leaves, Root, Shoots
Edible uses: Gum
Light requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Dry, Moist
Soil texture preferences: Light sandy, Medium
Utilities: Gum, Fragrance
Native To: New Zealand North, New Zealand South
Introduced To: New Zealand North, New Zealand South
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- Family
- Apiaceae or umbelliferae
- Height
- 2.5
- Life cycle
- Perennial
- Plants for a future
- https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Aciphylla squarrosa
- Plants of the world online
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:837240-1
Slug: aciphylla-squarrosa-speargrass
Permapeople ID: 2144