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'''''Aciphylla colensoi''''' is a species of [[Aciphylla]], commonly known as '''''Speargrass''''' or '''''Spaniard'''''.  Individual plants may be up to 90 cm in diameter and half as high, and consist of sharp spines, all pointing out from the centre.  Yellow flowers may also be present, located on long, strong stems. ''A. colensoi'' can be found in both main islands of [[New Zealand]], typically in altitudes from 900m to 1500m.


==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==

Latest revision as of 01:13, 3 November 2010

 Aciphylla colensoi subsp. var.  Colenso's Spaniard, Wild Spaniard
Habit: herbaceous
Height: to
Width: to
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Height: 3 ft to 8 ft
Width: 4 ft to 6 ft
Lifespan:
Origin:
Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
Water:
Features: flowers
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp: °F
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: orange, yellow
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Aciphylla colensoi is a species of Aciphylla, commonly known as Speargrass or Spaniard. Individual plants may be up to 90 cm in diameter and half as high, and consist of sharp spines, all pointing out from the centre. Yellow flowers may also be present, located on long, strong stems. A. colensoi can be found in both main islands of New Zealand, typically in altitudes from 900m to 1500m.

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