Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description: Brachyscome 'Strawberry Mousse' Copyright holder: Fagg, M. Date Taken: 23 October 2016 Taken at: ANBG, ACT Image Source: Australian Plant Image Index (APII) - Photo No.: dig.46623
Photographer: Fagg, M.

Description: Brachyscome angustifolia 'Strawberry Mousse', Taken: 03 September 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 530 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Murdock, C.

Brachyscome 'Strawberry Mousse'

File Number

1708

ACRA Field Book Number

392

Registration Date

19/11/2021

Application Received

12/09/2021

Family

Asteraceae

Cultivar Name

Brachyscome 'Strawberry Mousse'

Origin

Chance find Registered for Plant Breeders Rights in September 1996 terminated September 2009

Characteristics

Spreads by suckering and grows well ion its own or in amongst other groundcovers. Grows 10-15 cm tall and has bright pink daisy flowers for most of the year. Frost resistant and relatively drought hardy.

Cultivation

It is a hardy and adaptable selection and will grow in well drained soils. It is highly suited to use in rockeries, borders etc. Grows well in amongst other plants.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal Volume 7, Issue 4

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart; Flowers light purple Red-Purple, Group 73B

Propagation

Cuttings

Applicant Name

Merricks Nursery 3361 Frankston - Flinders Rd, Merricks VIC , 3916

Uses

Groundcover suitable for mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

-