Description:
Photographer: R Wait
Photographer: R Wait
Description:
Photographer: R Wait
Photographer: R Wait
Eremophila 'Meringur Ray'
- File Number
- 1694
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1711
- Registration Date
- 07/05/2022
- Application Received
- 19/03/2021
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Eremophila 'Meringur Ray'
- Origin
- Open pollination Garden seedling produced by Ray Schilling, Mildura Victoria Presumed parent Eremophila bignoniiflora, Eremophila purpurascens.
- Characteristics
- Tall dense shrub 5m (h) x 4m (w), leaves 40-60mm long by 5-9mm wide. Flowers: deep pink flowers in summer.
- Cultivation
- Grows on its own roots in most soils including clay; tolerates most frosts; can handle some shade but does best in full sun. Can be pruned hard.
- Publication
- Growing Eremophila, R. Wait, 2021. p74
- Colour Coding
- Colour Coding RHS 1995 Leaves: Green Group 147A; Flowers Red Purple Group 70A
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Applicant Name
- Russell Wait, Riddells Creek, Victoria, 2222
- 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
- -