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
- -