Chamelaucium Free Spirit - waxflower

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$7.05

Free Spirit is a compact free-flowering Geraldton wax with heaps of vibrantly magenta-purple blossoms which make superb cut flowers too. Large enough for informal acreage hedging, small enough to sneak into a back yard flower bed.

A new release from the renowned Australian range of Helix waxflowers for you, fresh from the plant breeder.

Most of our waxflowers are usually available for sale late January-early February onwards until they sell out.

We can't ship this product to South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia.

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Description

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Free Spirit' - Geraldton Wax, waxflower

APPEARANCE : Late season native waxflower hybrid; bright pink buds open to magenta purple blooms in mid spring. Medium-tall growing variety with slender needle-like foliage typical of waxflowers.
USE FOR : Native, seaside, and cottage gardens for flowering colour. Winter-spring garden borders. Excellent cut flower, trim a few stems and enjoy them indoors
CLIMATE : Tolerates light frost and is drought resistant once established. Prefers low humidity climates.
PLANTING : Plant in free draining soil in a sunny to partly shaded position in the garden, best flowering is achieved in full sun. Suitable to exposed areas in most parts of Australia. Tolerates light frost and is drought resistant once established. Prefers low humidity climates.
CARE : Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage new growth and dense flowering next season, avoid cutting into old wood. Fertilise yearly using a slow release native fertiliser.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : Up to 2 m H x 1.5 m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
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We're not able to ship this product to South Australia, Tasmania, or Western Australia for biosecurity reasons.

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