Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago novae-zelandiae L.B.Moore trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Zeal. [H.H.B.Allan] 1: 974 (1961) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves 2-4cm, elliptic, sparsely, long hirsute, floral spikes to 1cm long, with 4-8 flowers |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |