Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

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Description: Chamelaucium floriferum 'Little Lorey', Taken: 17 December 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Chamelaucium floriferum 'Little Lorey'

File Number

1783

ACRA Field Book Number

1501

Registration Date

19/11/2021

Application Received

19/06/2014

Family

Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name

Chamelaucium floriferum 'Little Lorey'

Origin

Wild source. Key characteristics selected for are: leaf width, narrow; flower bud colour, red; and flowering branch density of flowers, medium to dense. PBR Status: Granted: 13-Jun-2019 Terminated: 24-May-2023

Characteristics

Small compact shrub 1.m(h) x 1m(w) deep red buds which open to white wax flowers in Spring.

Cultivation

Dry tolerant once established. Plant in a well drained soil for optimum results. Once flowering has finished, prune all old flowers to encourage growth for the following season’s display.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal Volume 29, Issue 3

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart Flowers: Buds 179A, petals NN155C

Propagation

Cuttings from semi-firm new growth

Applicant Name

Native Plant Wholesaler Pty. Ltd.

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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