Kowhai - prostrate 145RW
Details
Naturally grows in the east of the South Island Dwarf kōwhai or prostrate kōwhai is extremely hardy growing on dry north facing hills. When grown in damper soils it seems to grow quicker than in its natural habitat where it grows to about 2m tall. Propagation: Seed is best sown in Autumn after a chip has been removed from the side of the seed with something like a sharp knife or sandpaper this allows moisture to enter and help germination, outside of autumn chill seed in a fridge for two months. Sow seeds in a firm bed of seed raising mix and press in, cover with a light layer of mix. Seeds should germinate in 14 days.
Botanical name
Sophora prostrata
Grower name
Richard Paul Watson
Storage Info
Seed stock refreshed yearly
Contains at least
20
Price per packet
$5.50