Brachyglottis monroi
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: brachyglottis
Plant ID (slug): brachyglottis-monroi
Numeric ID: 22161
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Brachyglottis monroi is an evergreen Shrub growing to 1.5 m (5ft) by 1.5 m (5ft) at a slow rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower from July to August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.
Distribution
New Zealand.
Habitats
Hedge;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Brachyglottis monroi
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