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Muehlenbeckia australis, commonly known as New Zealand groundsel or Chatham Island vine, is a sprawling shrub native to the Chatham Islands and various regions of New Zealand, including the North and South Islands and Norfolk Island. Muehlenbeckia australis (Latin: Muehlenbeckia australis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Muehlenbeckia australis is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Muehlenbeckia australis is a member native to CTM, NZN, NZS, and NFK. Muehlenbeckia australis thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Muehlenbeckia australis grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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