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Acaena microphylla, Hook. f. Plant glabrous or only sparingly silky, often making very large patches: lvs. pale, 2 in. or less long; lfts. 3-6 pairs, broad, deeply cut: fls. in globose stalked heads; fruiting calyx broader than long, the red spines attractive all summer and autumn. New Zeal.—Grows well in either wet or dry soils.—Var. inermis, Kirk (A. inermis, Hook, f.), has longer lvs. and the fruiting calyx without spines or bristles.
 
Acaena microphylla, Hook. f. Plant glabrous or only sparingly silky, often making very large patches: lvs. pale, 2 in. or less long; lfts. 3-6 pairs, broad, deeply cut: fls. in globose stalked heads; fruiting calyx broader than long, the red spines attractive all summer and autumn. New Zeal.—Grows well in either wet or dry soils.—Var. inermis, Kirk (A. inermis, Hook, f.), has longer lvs. and the fruiting calyx without spines or bristles.
 
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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 2 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 2.
Width: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 6 to 10
Flower features: white
Scientific Names

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Read about Acaena microphylla in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Acaena microphylla, Hook. f. Plant glabrous or only sparingly silky, often making very large patches: lvs. pale, 2 in. or less long; lfts. 3-6 pairs, broad, deeply cut: fls. in globose stalked heads; fruiting calyx broader than long, the red spines attractive all summer and autumn. New Zeal.—Grows well in either wet or dry soils.—Var. inermis, Kirk (A. inermis, Hook, f.), has longer lvs. and the fruiting calyx without spines or bristles. CH


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