Geraldton wax flower

Find help & information on Chamelaucium uncinatum Geraldton waxflower Shrubs from the RHS

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The unerringly fake-looking flowers of Geraldton wax appear now and emphasise the beauty that can be found outdoors in winter.

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This shrub is native to Western Australia, taken in my front garden using available light. The background was fortunately in deep shade. Pentax K20d, Sigma 50mm 2.8 DG Macro lens, 1/8 sec. @ f11, 100 ISO, Tripod. Featured in:- Australian Native Plants 07/02/11 Flowers - Fruits - Berries & Vegetables Group 04/03/11 189 Views 23/08/11

I found this shrub blooming in the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park. According to the tag, it is a cultivar of Chamelaucium uncinatum named "Lady Stephanie". The common name is Geraldton Wax. The species is originally from western Australia.

The Geraldton Wax Flower is Chamelaucium uncinatum, long flowering with large waxy flowers from spring through summer. Available for sale at most nurseries.

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Susan Dorothea White Geraldton Wax (Chamelaucium uncinatum), 1985 watercolour38 x 28 cm

Chamelaucium uncinatum Geraldton Waxflower My Sweet Sixteen PBR produces tall, slender needle-like foliage with white flowers changing to pink and crimson red. They are the perfect Australian native plant for rockeries, coastal areas, cottage gardens also for screens and hedging. Mature growth 1.5m x 2m wide.

Angus Stewart on Instagram: “Sometimes Winter weather can make it difficult to get outside into garden, but it does provide an opportunity to stay warm inside and work…”

Do you love native waxflowers in your garden? You might know these as Geraldton wax, or by their botanic name, Chamelaucium. In candy pastel colours or pure white, they look beautiful in landscaping. They are also perfect for cut flowers, as these beauties can brighten your space for up to 3 weeks in a vase. Plant them in free-draining soil with lots of sun. https://www.australianplantsonline.com.au/tubestockplants/natives/chamelaucium.html#

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