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Harakeke Phormium tenax

Harvest months:
Dec
in Paeroa, New Zealand

Planted by Mordae

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Planted in Food Forest attempt

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Planted

Jun 2012

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Growing

Planting is still growing today

Grown from

advanced plant

Grown in

sun

Perennial

Notes

Actually swiped this from down by the river, It's a type that was used by the Maori as medicine and also to make cloth. It's also good for trapping soil runoff, and can take a bit of flooding.

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Current activities for planting

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harakeke Phormium tenax

First harvest expected 3896 days after planting

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