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Photographer: OZBREED

Anigozanthos 'Gold Velvet'

File Number
1846
ACRA Field Book Number
1143
Registration Date
10/11/2022
Application Received
22/11/2005
Family
Haemodoraceae
Cultivar Name
Anigozanthos 'Gold Velvet'
Origin
A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross. Controlled pollination between two tetraploid F1 parent lines lines [A. humilis x A.flavidus] x [A. pulcherrimus x A. flavidus] in Perth. Seed raised in-vitro during 2003.The selection criteria were, plant height, vigour, flower colour and flowering time. Breeder: Keith Oliver, Hamersley, WA PBR status: Granted: 22-May-2013
Characteristics
Strappy leaved shrub 50-60cm high x 40cm wide with 1m tall gold/yellow flowers for most of the year.
Cultivation
Well drained soils in full sun. Resistance to black spot .
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 24, Issue 1
Colour Coding
RHS Colour Chart Flower: perianth tube colour of tip hairs : 12A; pedicel hairs 12A
Propagation
PBR Protected
Applicant Name
George Lullfitz
Uses
As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a spectacular feature plant. Attracts nectar feeding birds.
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
-
NSL ID
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