Geraldton Waxflower
Scientific Name: Chamelaucium uncinatum Schauer
Synonym: Darwinia uncinata
Family: Myrtaceae
Sunset®: 8,9,12-24
USDA: 9-11
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Western Australia.
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, up to 8 feet tall (2.4 m), 8 feet spread
Watering Needs: Occasional deep watering in summer, drought resistant when established
Propagation: Semihardwood cuttings, difficult from seeds
Geraldton wax is one of Australia's most famous wildflowers and is widely used as a long lasting cut flower.
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