Description: Chamelaucium 'Blondie', Taken: 17 December 2018, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 784 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.
Photographer: Palmer, R.
Chamelaucium 'Blondie'
- File Number
- 2057
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 605
- Registration Date
- 10/11/2022
- Application Received
- 18/08/1997
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Chamelaucium 'Blondie'
- Origin
- A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Chamelaucium megalopetalum. - Male: C. uncinatum 'Purple Pride'. Breeder: Brian Jack Coorow WA. PBR Status: Granted: 27-Mar-1997 Terminated: 30-Apr-2008
- Characteristics
- Shrub with red buds and white flowers. Selection Criteria: hardy, vigorous, early flowering, floral characteristics, very long flowering and very long vase life.
- 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 (RHS 60A) apical colour (operculum lost) white (RHS 155 D). Petal: colour white (RHS 155 C), mature petal colour white (RHS 155B);Nectary: colour new yellow/green (RHS 146B), mature purple/red (RHS 59A)
- 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
- -