Description: Westringia Lavender Breeze
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw
Westringia eremicola 'Lavender Breeze'
- File Number
- 1620
- ACRA Field Book Number
- -
- Registration Date
- 10/11/2022
- Application Received
- 10/02/2020
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Westringia eremicola 'Lavender Breeze'
- Origin
- Chance find
- Characteristics
- ‘Lavender Breeze’ is a medium sized shrub growing to approximately 2 metres tall. It has delicate mauve coloured flowers throughout the year. The fine branches and lavender flowers make a lovely display when moving in a light breeze.
- Cultivation
- Suitable for most soil types. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. Frost resistant to -6C. Responds well to pruning.
- Publication
- ACRA (2000), List of Registered Cultivars derived from Australian native flora
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart 1995: Flowers: Violet group 85A Leaves (upper surface): Green/Yellow group 147A
- Propagation
- Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Peter Ollerenshaw
- Uses
- As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a feature plant.
- Availability
- Specialist native plant nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- CANB 811363, Taylor, D. 148
- NSL ID
- -