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Plant propagation
It is preferable to propagate plants by seeds rather than cuttings or by division. This ensures maximum genetic diversity is maintained.

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Acaena anserinifolia
Height: 0.15m;  Spread: 1m
Hutiwai (Ground Cover)
Very dense, fast-growing plant. Good for suppressing weeds and preventing surface soil erosion. Velcro-like seeds.
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A vigorous widespreading groundcover.