Chamelaucium 
Flora Frost Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil'
| Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | White-white-NN155A |
| Leaf, general shape | Needle-shaped |
| Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Leaf size | 1 - 2 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil', also known as the Waxflower, is a stunning plant that features single white flowers with a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm. It is a member of the Chamelaucium genus, which is native to Australia.
One of the distinguishing features of Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil' is its spreaded leaf arrangement. The leaves are needle-shaped and have a pointed/acute tip. They are dark green in color and have a unicolored pattern, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the plant.
The flowers of Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil' are the main attraction. They are single flowers, meaning each stem produces only one flower. The flower color is white, with a touch of NN155A shade, creating a beautiful contrast against the dark green leaves. The unicolored flower color distribution further enhances the elegance of the plant.
With its compact size, reaching around 1-2 cm in both leaf and flower dimensions, Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil' is perfect for small gardens, pots, or even as part of floral arrangements. Its delicate and intricate flowers stand out and add a touch of sophistication to any setting.
Waxflowers are well-known for their long-lasting blooms, making them a popular choice for cut flower arrangements. The flowers can be used to create stunning bouquets or floral decorations, adding beauty and fragrance to special occasions or everyday spaces.
In terms of care, Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil' thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun or partial shade. Although it can tolerate some drought, it is recommended to water the plant regularly, particularly during dry spells. Pruning can be done after flowering to maintain a neat and compact form.
Overall, Chamelaucium megalopetalum 'Gil' is a captivating plant that brings elegance and beauty to any garden or indoor space. With its white flowers, dark green leaves, and compact size, it is a versatile and eye-catching addition that will surely impress all plant lovers.
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