Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

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Description: Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Muchea Mauve', Taken: 17 December 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Muchea Mauve'

File Number

2035

ACRA Field Book Number

360

Registration Date

10/11/2022

Application Received

28/10/1991

Family

Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Muchea Mauve'

Origin

A selection from a seed germination event.PBR Status: Granted: 09-Dec-1997 Terminated: 11-Nov-2002

Characteristics

Medium shrub with pink mauve flowers. Selection criteria: vigour, floriferousness, stem length, flower colour and date of flowering.

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 9, Issue 3

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart: Flowers: Petal: when first open 75A; mature 78B

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

-