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White mistletoe, known scientifically as Tupeia antarctica, is a parasitic plant found in the native forests of New Zealand North and South Islands. white mistletoe (Latin: Tupeia antarctica) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
white mistletoe is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
white mistletoe is a member native to NZN and NZS. White mistletoe thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist conditions with light, medium, or heavy soils.
white mistletoe grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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