Anigozanthos flavidus 'Pink Joey'
- File Number
- 11
- ACRA Field Book Number
- -
- Registration Date
- 20/06/1975
- Application Received
- -
- Family
- Haemodoraceae
- Cultivar Name
- Anigozanthos flavidus 'Pink Joey'
- Origin
- Anigozanthos 'Pink Joey' was first found amongst a large stand of A. flavidus of mixed colours in the Margaret River area in 1965. It was first propagated for cultivation by the Waneroo Wildflower Nursery.
- Characteristics
- Diagnosis: This cultivar differs fron A. flavidus in its small stature and pale purplish pink flowers. It usually only grows to ca. 500mm tall. Notes: This cultivar is well suited to almost any soils though does best in an open position.
- Cultivation
- The cultivar grows best in an open, sunny position. Good drainage is required, and it responds well to watering
- Publication
- (1976), New Australian wildflower cultivars registered here. Australian Plants 8(67): 326
- Colour Coding
- -
- Propagation
- Division or tissue culture
- Applicant Name
- -
- 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
- ACC011
- NSL ID
- -