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Adenanthos cuneatus 'Coral Carpet'

File Number
1774
ACRA Field Book Number
1113
Registration Date
19/11/2021
Application Received
03/02/2005
Family
Proteaceae
Cultivar Name
Adenanthos cuneatus 'Coral Carpet'
Origin
A selection from a seed germination event. The selected plant was noticeably more prostrate (a desirable feature) than normal, compared to the other seedlings.
Characteristics
Groundcover 150-200mm(h) x 1-1.5m(w) with colourful red leaves and small red flowers for most of the year.
Cultivation
Best in well drained soils in a sunny position.
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 18, Issue 1
Colour Coding
RHS Colour Chart 1986: Leaves:petiole present, length of petiole short, colour new and fully expanded greyed-purple 186C, colour mature greyed-green 189B;colour of inner side of limb segments red-purple 59C; Pollen presenter: colour red-purple 59A
Propagation
PBR Protected
Applicant Name
George Lullfitz
Uses
Groundcover suitable for mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, bird attractant
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
-
NSL ID
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