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Anisotome lyallii

Lyalls Carrot

Anisotome lyallii is a bold and architectural New Zealand native perennial known for its distinctive, umbrella-like foliage. It forms large, finely divided green leaves in a rosette shape and sends up tall flower stalks with creamy-white flowers in summer. Mature plants typically grow to 1 m tall and 60 cm wide, making them ideal for creating structure in alpine and native gardens. Naturally found in alpine and subalpine areas of the South Island, this plant is both hardy and striking.

Anisotome lyallii plant with white flowers growing on a coastline.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Perennials
Height:60 cm
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLyalls Carrot
Sku10392

Growing Anisotome lyallii Successfully in NZ

Anisotome lyallii thrives in well-drained soils with full sun to partial shade, preferring cooler alpine or subalpine climates. It benefits from protection against harsh midday sun in warmer regions and requires regular watering during dry spells.

Anisotome lyallii Care Tips

Minimal maintenance is needed. Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new growth. Mulch to maintain moisture and suppress weeds. Avoid waterlogging as it prefers well-drained conditions.

Plant Size and Spacing

This perennial grows to around 1 m tall and 60 cm wide. Space plants approximately 50 to 60 cm apart to allow for natural spread and airflow.

Why Buy Anisotome lyallii from The Plant Company

We supply healthy, NZ-grown Anisotome lyallii plants ready for your alpine or native garden. Enjoy expert advice, fast shipping, and quality guaranteed with every purchase.

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