Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description:
Photographer: R Wait

Description:
Photographer: R Wait

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

Eremophila 'Pink Pantha'

File Number

1688

ACRA Field Book Number

1616

Registration Date

19/11/2021

Application Received

06/03/2021

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Cultivar Name

Eremophila 'Pink Pantha'

Origin

Open pollination garden hybrid from Ron Paine, Drysdale Victoria Presumed parent Eremophila glabra .

Characteristics

Dense upright shrub, 2m (h) x 2.5m (w), leaves: grey, flowers: buds orange/yellow, petals deep pink, 25mm x 20mm, Aug-Nov. Possibly an E glabra hybrid crossed with either E compacta or E nivea. Both the flower colour and size is unusual for Eremophila glabra.

Cultivation

Eremophila ‘Pink Pantha’ responds well to pruning which makes it an attractive dense shrub with spectacular flowering displays. It has been propagated vegetatively through several generations and has proven hardy in many districts.

Publication

Hort Journal Australia June 2018 , Vol 10, Issue 11, Page 41; Growing Eremophila, R. Wait. P207

Colour Coding

Colour Coding RHS 1995 Leaves: Greyed Green Group 198A Flowers: Red Purple Group 70A

Propagation

Cuttings, grating on myoporum rootstocks

Applicant Name

Russell Wait, Riddells Creek, Victoria, 2222

Uses

Suitable for use as a feature plant

Availability

Russell Wait who can be contacted by email:russwait35@gmail.com

ANBG Accession Numbers

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NSL ID

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