Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

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Description: Grevillea lavandulacea 'Moonglow', Taken: 10 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Grevillea lavandulacea 'Moonglow'

File Number

1523

ACRA Field Book Number

1523

Registration Date

13/11/2015

Application Received

12/12/2014

Family

Proteaceae

Cultivar Name

Grevillea lavandulacea 'Moonglow'

Origin

Grevillea lavandulacea 'Moonglow' is a light cream to pale yellow selection from the south east of South Australia.

Characteristics

Low spreading shrub, 0.5m (h) x 0.75m (w) Flowers: Light cream–pale yellow, inflorescence 40mm x 60mm, from Aug–Oct Foliage colour: Grey/green Comparators: Grevillea lavandulacea

Cultivation

Grows best in well drained soils. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. It responds well to light pruning and is drought tolerant and frost hardy

Publication

RHS Cultivar Registration Bulletin 2 (2022), p35;

Colour Coding

Colour Coding RHS Colour Chart 1995 : Flowers: Perianth and Style: Yellow Group 9D Leaves (upper surface): Green Group 133B

Propagation

Cuttings from semi-firm new growth

Applicant Name

Keith Pitman, Cockatoo Valley, SA (on behalf of the ANPSA Grevillea Study Group)* Date (when first selected or introduced):September 2012

Uses

As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a spectacular feature plant. Attracts nectar feeding birds.

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

CANB 883603 1

NSL ID

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