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
- -