Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description: Correa ‘Adorabell’
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw

Description: Correa 'Adorabell', Taken: 17 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Correa 'Adorabell'

File Number

1673

ACRA Field Book Number

1385

Registration Date

19/11/2021

Application Received

13/02/2020

Family

Rutaceae

Cultivar Name

Correa 'Adorabell'

Origin

A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Correa Candy Pink. - Male: Correa pulchella.

Characteristics

Correa ‘Adorabell’ is a small rounded shrub growing to approximately one metre high. It has glossy dark green leaves. The bright pink flowers occur in early autumn and continue into winter.

Cultivation

Highly ornamental shrub. Suitable for most soil types. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. Frost resistant to -6C. Responds well to pruning.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal 25(2): 41, 91-93

Colour Coding

RHS 1986 Leaves: Green Group 147A; Flowers : Red Group 45B

Propagation

PBR Protected 2011/023

Applicant Name

Peter Ollerenshaw, 159 Millynn Road, Bywong NSW, 2621

Uses

As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a feature plant. Attracts nectar feeding birds.

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

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NSL ID

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