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Photographer:
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Description: PBR Comparison photo
Photographer: Philip Watkins
Photographer: Philip Watkins
Chamelaucium uncinatum Dee's Delight
- File Number
- 1753
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1632
- Registration Date
- 19/11/2021
- Application Received
- 15/11/2018
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Chamelaucium uncinatum Dee's Delight
- Origin
- Spontaneous mutation or sport
- Characteristics
- A rounded shrub to approximately 2m high x 1.5m wide masses of variable coloured waxy flowers from purple to lilac to mauve.
- Cultivation
- Prefers an open sunny or partly shaded position and grows in a wide range of free draining soils. Tolerant of hot dry conditions and has a low water requirement once established.
- Publication
- Plant Varieties Journal Volume 31, Issue 3
- Colour Coding
- RHS 1986 Petals on opening 70D-155A, after 2 weeks 70B, after 4 weeks 70A
- Propagation
- PBR Protected
- Applicant Name
- Helix Australia
- Uses
- Spectacular feature plant, large display pots or cut flowers.
- Availability
- Specialist native plant nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -