Difference between revisions of "Acaena novae-zelandiae"
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|common_name=Biddy biddy, Bidgee-widgee, Pirri-pirri | |common_name=Biddy biddy, Bidgee-widgee, Pirri-pirri | ||
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− | + | Bidgee-Widgee is a prostrate herb. One plant can cover up to 4-5 square meters under ideal condition. Plants have a burr which is formed after flowering. | |
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+ | '''''Acaena novae-zelandiae''''' ('''Biddy-biddy'''<ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ACNO7 ''Acaena novae-zelandiae'' at USDA Plants Database Profile]</ref> or '''Bidgee-widgee'''<ref name=GRIN/>) is an [[ornamental plant]]<ref>{{cite book | author=[[John Wood|Wood, John]] | title=[[Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flower]] | year=2006 | publisher=[[Project Gutenberg|Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation]]}}</ref> native to [[New Zealand]] and Australia. It can also be found elsewhere as an [[introduced species]], and is considered a [[noxious weed]] in some areas, such as Hawaii and California.<ref name=GRIN>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316530 GRIN Species Profile]</ref><ref>[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?6677,6678,6679 Jepson Manual Treatment]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 4 February 2011
Habit | herbaceous
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Height: | ⇕ | 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. |
Width: | ⇔ | 40 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 40. |
Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers |
USDA Zones: | 6 to 10 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
Rosaceae > |
Acaena > |
Bidgee-Widgee is a prostrate herb. One plant can cover up to 4-5 square meters under ideal condition. Plants have a burr which is formed after flowering.
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Biddy-biddy[1] or Bidgee-widgee[2]) is an ornamental plant[3] native to New Zealand and Australia. It can also be found elsewhere as an introduced species, and is considered a noxious weed in some areas, such as Hawaii and California.[2][4]
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