Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description: Correa ‘Catie Bec’
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw

Description: Correa ‘Catie Bec’
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw

Description: Correa 'Catie Bec', Taken: 24 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Correa 'Catie Bec'

File Number

1675

ACRA Field Book Number

1349

Registration Date

19/11/2021

Application Received

11/02/2020

Family

Rutaceae

Cultivar Name

Correa 'Catie Bec'

Origin

A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross. - Female: Correa alba pale pink. - Male: C15c2.

Characteristics

Small shrub growing to approximately one metre high x 1.5 metres across. It has pink flowers that make a showy display over a long period from autumn through to spring.

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 Volume 23, Issue 2

Colour Coding

RHS 1986 Leaves:Green Group 146A; Flowers :Group 62B

Propagation

PBR Protected

Applicant Name

Peter Ollerenshaw

Uses

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

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

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