Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem'

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem', commonly known as waxflower, is a beautiful and versatile plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. With its striking purple-medium violet flowers and dark green, needle-shaped leaves, this plant is a favorite among flower enthusiasts.

One of the notable characteristics of Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' is its leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. This unique feature adds texture and interest to the plant, making it visually appealing. The leaf tips are pointed or acute, giving the plant a sharp and defined look.

The flowers of Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' are single, meaning they have only one layer of petals. The flower color is a stunning purple-medium violet, designated as N080B in the color chart. This rich color exudes beauty and elegance, making it a popular choice for floral arrangements and bouquets.

The flower diameter of Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' ranges from 1 to 1.5 cm, making them small but impactful. Despite their size, the flowers create a vibrant display with their intense color and delicate appearance.

The leaves of Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' are approximately 2 to 3 cm in size. They are needle-shaped, giving the plant a slender and graceful appearance. The main color of the leaves is a deep, dark green, which contrasts beautifully with the vibrant flowers.

The leaves are unicolored, meaning they have a consistent color throughout, without any variegation or patterns. This adds a sense of simplicity and sophistication to the overall aesthetics of the plant.

In terms of flower color distribution, Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' is primarily unicolored, with subtle traces of other colors. This adds depth and visual interest to the flowers, making them even more captivating.

In addition to its primary purple-medium violet color, the flowers of Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' also have secondary colors, including shades of pink and light blue pink. These gentle hues complement the main color and create a beautiful contrast, adding to the overall attractiveness of the plant.

Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' is a wonderful choice for those looking to add a touch of sophistication and beauty to their gardens or floral arrangements. With its stunning purple-medium violet flowers, dark green needle-shaped leaves, and subtle traces of pink and light blue pink, this waxflower variety is sure to impress. Whether used as a standalone focal point or combined with other flowers, Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Rotem' is a standout choice.

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