Kirkophytum lyallii

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Basic Information

Family: Araliaceae

Genus: kirkophytum

Plant ID (slug): kirkophytum-lyallii

Numeric ID: 21737

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Kirkophytum lyallii is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.2 m (0ft 6in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

New Zealand.

Habitats

Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - cooked[172].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Kirkophytum lyallii