Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

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Description: Correa glabra 'Inglewood Gold', Taken: 17 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Correa glabra var. glabra 'Inglewood Gold'

File Number

423

ACRA Field Book Number

278

Registration Date

08/10/1990

Application Received

01/07/1988

Family

Rutaceae

Cultivar Name

Correa glabra var. glabra 'Inglewood Gold'

Origin

Correa 'Inglewood Gold' was selected from a wild population of Correa glabra var. glabra and grown in cultivation by Mr B Edwards. It was found in the Inglewood district in Victoria ca. 1980 and the name refers to the collection location and the bronze hairs on the corolla. The cultivar was first received by the Authority in July 1988. Registration applied for by Mr B Grose for the Victorian Region of the Society for Growing Australian Plants.

Characteristics

This cultivar grows to 1m tall by 1m wide. The flower colour is gold and the flowering season is from December to April. The flowers are 30mm long by 7mm wide. Diagnosis: The distinguishing feature of this cultivar is the gold colour of the flowers.

Cultivation

This cultivar is moderately drought hardy and is frost hardy. Flowering may occur throughout the year with the main flowering from December to April. No major problems with pest or disease have been noted. The cultivar responds well to tip pruning. Vegetative propagation must be used to preserve the cultivar form.

Publication

Australian Cultivar Registration Authority (1993), Australian Plant Cultivars. Australian Plants 17(134): 55

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Code 1966 outside of corolla: near yellow green group 153Ainside of corolla: near yellow green group 145Acalyx: yellow green group 145A

Propagation

Cuttings from semi-firm new growth

Applicant Name

B Grose

Uses

As part of the shrubbery, screen planting or as a showy feature plant

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries, Kuranga Nursery

ANBG Accession Numbers

ACC423, ACRA278, CBG8800103/9603181

NSL ID

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