![]() |
![]() Descriptions of Registered Cultivars |
Application received: 22 May 2013
Applicant: Ken Warnes
Study Group: Eremophila Study Group
Origin: Garden seedling from the garden of Tom Loffler, Waikerie in South Australia. Thought to be a Eremophila biserrata hybrid.
Description: Dense groundcover with upright leaves
Size: 30mm x 3m in diameter
Flower colour: Corolla – burgundy brown
Flower size: 25-30mm
Flowering period: Spring to autumn and intermittent throughout the year
RHS Colour Chart 1995:
Flowers: Greyed Orange Group 166a
Leaves: Green Group 139a
Distinctive Characters: Flowers - Large burgundy brown, slightly bulbous, longer flowering period. Leaves - upright, dull grey green
Comparators: Eremophila biserrata is a ground hugging prostrate plant with dark green serrated leaves which grow closely together along the stems of the plant. The corolla is yellow-green with purple strip along the top of the tube. Flowering time is from late spring to mid-summer.
Time in cultivation: 10 years
Frost hardiness: High
Drought: High
ACRA References: ACRA 1474
Accepted for Registration: 6 November 2013