Description: Meghan flower head
Photographer: Philip Watkins
Photographer: Philip Watkins
Description: Growing as a pot plant
Photographer: Adrian Parsons
Photographer: Adrian Parsons
Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Meghan'
- File Number
- 2252
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1842
- Registration Date
- 26/08/2026
- Application Received
- 22/10/2024
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Meghan'
- Origin
- A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: Chamelaucium uncinatum hybrid (unreleased cross 'Purple Pride x 'Tiny Dancer'). - Male: C. hybrid (C. uncinatum ‘Hutt River’ (acc# 20060537) x C. uncinatum white (acc# 19863210).
- Characteristics
- A rounded shrub with waxy pink flowers growing to approximately 2m high and 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. open field, drip irrigated, sandy soil
- Publication
- Plant varieties journal Volume 37 Number 4
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart: Leaves 146A; Flowers 75A centres, 75D margins
- Propagation
- PBR Protected
- Applicant Name
- Philip Watkins
- Uses
- landscaping, flowering pot plant
- Availability
- -
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -