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Description: Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Triumphant', Taken: 18 December 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 504 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Triumphant'

File Number

2032

ACRA Field Book Number

624

Registration Date

10/11/2022

Application Received

10/11/1997

Family

Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Triumphant'

Origin

A selection from a seed germination event. This variety was selected from seedlings of open pollinated plants on the basis of growth form, lateness of flowering and flower characteristics. PBR Status: Granted: 22-Aug-1994 Terminated: 11-Nov-2002

Characteristics

Medium sized shrub which is is a late flowering purple petalled waxflower. It is distinct from known varieties in having the following combination of characters: a later October to mid-November flowering season; small flowers with purple petals; long, thin, leaves; short pedicels.

Cultivation

Prefers an open sunny or partly shaded position and grows in a wide range of free draining soils. Tolerant of hot dry conditions and has a low water requirement once established.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal: Volume 4, Issue 2

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart: Flowers: The nectaries of the floral tubes are greyed orange in newly opened flowers, corresponding to RHS 163A-164B

Propagation

Cuttings of semi firm new growth

Applicant Name

R&L Ward, A Wetzler, M Otani, W&P Hoffman

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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