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Boronia 'Magenta Stars'

File Number
1750
ACRA Field Book Number
1649
Registration Date
19/11/2021
Application Received
21/08/2019
Family
Rutaceae
Cultivar Name
Boronia 'Magenta Stars'
Origin
A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Boronia heterophylla . - Male: Boronia pulchella.
Characteristics
Upright shrub 2m(h) x 1m(w) with masses of deep pink star flowers in Spring.
Cultivation
Prefers positioning in full sun or part shade in moist, neutral to acidic free draining soils. Boronias benefit from supplementary watering during hot dry periods. Lightly prune after flowering. Tolerant of moderate frost.
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 32, Issue 2
Colour Coding
RHS Colour Chart 1986: Flowers: Petals 64A
Propagation
PBR Protected
Applicant Name
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
Uses
As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a spectacular feature plant or large display pots.
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
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NSL ID
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