Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

Description: Grevillea 'Sunkissed Waters', Taken: 11 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Description: Grevillea 'Sunkissed Waters', Taken: November 2001, [Copyright conditions: We handle all third party sub-licenses for commercial and non-commercial use.] [VARIEGATED]
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Grevillea 'Sunkissed Waters'

File Number

2184

ACRA Field Book Number

505

Registration Date

04/10/2023

Application Received

01/05/1991

Family

Proteaceae

Cultivar Name

Grevillea 'Sunkissed Waters'

Origin

Spontaneous mutation or sport. This variety arose as a mutation of ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’ on the applicants premises in 1987.

Characteristics

Brightly coloured, variegated ground cover plant. Like ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’, it has a very low and even profile (below 10 cms) and its red flowers are borne on one-sided (toothbrush-like) racemes. Flowering is from early autumn to late spring with spot flowers throughout the year.

Cultivation

Suitable for most soil types. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. Frost resistant to -6C. Responds well to pruning.

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal Volume 4, Issue 2

Colour Coding

N/A

Propagation

Cuttings from semi-firm new growth

Applicant Name

VF & NC Jupp

Uses

Groundcover suitable for mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, bird attractant

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

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