Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description:
Photographer:

Description: Anigozanthos pulcherrimus 'Sunglow', Taken: 22 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 560 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Anigozanthos 'Sunglow'

File Number

1974

ACRA Field Book Number

588

Registration Date

10/11/2022

Application Received

20/02/1997

Family

Haemodoraceae

Cultivar Name

Anigozanthos 'Sunglow'

Origin

Spontaneous mutation or sport. Spontaneous mutation: Unnamed orange cross (Anigozanthos pulcherrimus pure yellow x Anigozanthos rufus), 1993. Breeder: PA Watkins, Mundijong, WA. Selection criteria: Early flowering , pure yellow, tall growth, long branches. PBR Status:

Characteristics

Plant: tall growing, upright perennial producing many strongly branched (9-11 branches/stem) yellow flowering stems in Spring.

Cultivation

Best in an open, sunny position. Good drainage is required, and it responds well to watering and slow release fertilizer

Publication

PBR Journal Volume 9, Issue 2

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart Leaves: 189A Flowers: Perianth tube inner side green colour (150C) pubescence yellow colour (3B)

Propagation

Division

Applicant Name

Sunglow Flowers Pty Ltd

Uses

Cut flowers or feature plant

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

-