Botanical name | Chamaelaucium uncinatum |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | This plant bears waxy, teabush-like blooms. |
Common name(s) | Geraldton wax plant |
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Foliage | This plant bears dark, heath-like foliage. |
Planting instructions | Â It enjoys sunny, dry conditions. |
Soil conditions | Sandy , Well drained |
Other languages | Â Geraldton wasplant (A) |
Chamaelaucium uncinatum (Geraldton wax plant)
- Botanical name: Chamaelaucium uncinatum
- Common name(s): Geraldton wax plant
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A flower arranger’s favourite, this evergreen shrub has waxy, teabush-like blooms that show up well against its dark, heath-like foliage. It enjoys sunny, dry conditions and needs sandy, well drained soil.
Family: Myrtaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: cham-e-LAW-see-um un-si-NAY-tum
Chamaelaucium uncinatum requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant bears waxy, teabush-like blooms.
This plant bears dark, heath-like foliage.