Acaena novae-zelandiae


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

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
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 6 to 10
Flower features: red, pink
Scientific Names

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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.

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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