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Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Giselle'
- File Number
- 2169
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1779
- Registration Date
- 01/10/2023
- Application Received
- 02/11/2021
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Giselle'
- Origin
- Single plant selection: from open pollination of a wild population of Chamelaucium uncinatum in coastal bushland near Lancelin, Western Australia. The selected plant was distinctly different from the rest of the population in the following combination of characteristics: double flowers and very late flowering.
- Characteristics
- A rounded shrub with waxy flowers growing to approximately 2m high x 1.5m wide.
- 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 Vol 34, Issue 3
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart: Flowers:Flower: main colour of petals on day of opening 75C; Flower: main colour of petals 10-14 days after opening 75B; Flower: main colour of petals 4 weeks after opening 75A
- Propagation
- PBR Protected
- Applicant Name
- Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
- Uses
- Cut flowers or feature plant
- Availability
- Specialist nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -