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Description:
Photographer: R Wait
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Description:
Photographer: R Wait

Eremophila oppositifolia 'Ray's Blue'

File Number
1683
ACRA Field Book Number
1726
Registration Date
07/05/2022
Application Received
28/09/2020
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Cultivar Name
Eremophila oppositifolia 'Ray's Blue'
Origin
Open pollination Presumed parent Eremophila oppositifolia.
Characteristics
Large dense shrub to 5 metres in diameter, tubular purple flowers
Cultivation
Grows in most soils; tolerates most frosts; can handle some shade but does best in full sun. Tip prune to maintain shape
Publication
Growing Eremophila, R. Wait, 2021. p300
Colour Coding
Colour Coding RHS 1995 Leaves: Greyed Green Group 189A Petals: Violet Blue Group 90A
Propagation
Cuttings, grating on myoporum rootstocks
Applicant Name
Russell Wait, Riddells Creek, Victoria
Uses
As part of a shrubbery, or as a feature plant. Attracts nectar feeding birds
Availability
Russell Wait who can be contacted by email: russwait35@gmail.com
ANBG Accession Numbers
-
NSL ID
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