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Alyogyne 'Delightfully Double'
- File Number
- 1839
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1377
- Registration Date
- 10/11/2022
- Application Received
- 10/04/2011
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Alyogyne 'Delightfully Double'
- Origin
- A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Alyogyne huegelii . - Male: Alyogyne hakeifolia. Selection criteria: Plant: vigour strong; Flower: type semi double, shape when fully expanded tubular. PBR status: Granted: 03-Sep-2013 Terminated: 21-Sep-2015
- Characteristics
- Medium shrub approximately 1.8m in diameter with large double purple flowers in early Summer through to late Autumn.
- Cultivation
- Performs best in fairly open positions in full sun through to part shade. It is adaptable to a wide range of soil types, providing they are well drained. Will benefit from a prune after the main flowering flush to encourage multiple branching and a bushier shrub, while maximising the number of flowers on the plant the following season
- Publication
- Plant Varieties Journal Volume 25, Issue 3
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart Petal: main colour of inner side when fully expanded (RHS colour chart) red-purple 72B fading to 69D
- Propagation
- Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Plant Growers Australia
- 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
- -
- NSL ID
- -