Acaena microphylla

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

Scientific Names
Rosaceae >	Acaena >	microphylla >

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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 The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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