Black Gin

Kingia australis

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Botanical name
Kingia australis
Also known as
Black Gin
Family
Dasypogonaceae
Genus
Kingia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Black Gin

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Kingia australis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Kingia argentea Kingia australis var. argentea

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