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Description: Chamelaucium 'Madonna', Taken: 17 December 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 786 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.
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Description: Chamelaucium 'Madonna', Taken: Unknown, Donated 1997 Also CD 632030813548 047
Photographer: Greig, D.

Chamelaucium 'Madonna'

File Number
2055
ACRA Field Book Number
603
Registration Date
10/11/2022
Application Received
18/08/1997
Family
Myrtaceae
Cultivar Name
Chamelaucium 'Madonna'
Origin
A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Chamelaucium megalopetalum. - Male: C. uncinatum ‘Purple Pride. PBR Status: Granted: 27-Mar-1997 Terminated: 25-May-2005
Characteristics
Shrub with large red buds, large white flowers which slowly change in colour to red/crimson.
Cultivation
Full sun or part shade. Well drained soils
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 9, Issue 2
Colour Coding
RHS Colour Chart Bud: large red 46A apical colour (operculum lost) white 155D. Petal: outline round, colour white 155 D, colour development slow, mature petal colour red/crimson 59 D. Nectary: colour new green 144A, mature greyed/ red with areas of green 178A.
Propagation
Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
Applicant Name
Western Flora
Uses
Cut flowers or feature plant
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
-
NSL ID
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