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Description: Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Royal Flush', Taken: 10 September 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Murdock, C.

Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Royal Flush'

File Number

1941

ACRA Field Book Number

1305

Registration Date

10/11/2022

Application Received

17/09/2010

Family

Asteraceae

Cultivar Name

Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Royal Flush'

Origin

A selection from a seed germination event. PBR Status:Granted: 06-Jun-2014 Terminated: 02-Dec-2015'

Characteristics

Upright small shrub with aromatic leaves and terminal purple red buds flower heads which develop in Spring. Comparitor: Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Just Blush' Diagnosis: Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Just Blush' - terminal inflorescence shape broad ovate, number of capitula 100-200; density - dense; capitulum main colour - blue pink RHS 48C, time of anthesis: early Ozothamnus diosmifolius 'Royal Flush' - terminal inflorescence shape rounded, number of capitula <100; density - sparse; capitulum main colour - purple red RHS 70B, time of anthesis: medium to late

Cultivation

Well drained soils in full sun. Prune after flowers have finished.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal: Volume 23, Issue 3

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart: Flowers: Capitulum: main colour 70B

Propagation

Cuttings of semi firm new growth

Applicant Name

E.G & E.R Cook

Uses

As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, cut flowers

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

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