Waihirere
| Cultivar No |  |
63 |
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| Source | |
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| Description | |
Tall, rather bendy, blue-green blades. Dark brownish margin and keel. |
| Uses | |
Good kete harakeke. Goes white and stays shiny after being boiled for one minute. Not good for muka. |
| Muka extraction |  |
Muka extracts fairly cleanly. Para sticks to fibre. |
| Raranga - unboiled | |
Good raranga flax. Easy to soften, leaves of medium length. |
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Information sources:
| Rene Orchiston |
Katarina Tawiri |
 Rob Smissen |
 Sue Scheele |