Adenanthos meisneri 'Green Carpet'

File Number
1967
ACRA Field Book Number
1047
Registration Date
10/11/2022
Application Received
03/03/2003
Family
Proteaceae
Cultivar Name
Adenanthos meisneri 'Green Carpet'
Origin
A selection from a seed germination event. Selection criteria: prostrate growth habit and smaller foliage. PBR Status: Granted: 30-Mar-2004 Terminated: 01-Mar-2007
Characteristics
Prostrate shrub 0.2m(h) x 1.5m(w) with pink purple flowers and soft foliage.
Cultivation
Well drained soils in full sun or part shade.
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 15, Issue 3
Colour Coding
RHS Colour Chart 2001 Flowers: Bud: colour of limb red-purple (RHS 59A). Perianth: colour red-purple (RHS 59C). Style: colour red-purple (RHS 59B).
Propagation
Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
Applicant Name
George Lullfitz
Uses
As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or feature plant. Attracts nectar feeding birds.
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
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NSL ID
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