Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy'
Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Flower type | Single |
Flower color | Purple-light violet-075B |
Leaf, general shape | Needle-shaped |
Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
Leaf size | 2 - 3 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | White; Purple-light violet-075C |
Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' is a captivating variety of waxflower that showcases a stunning display of delicate purple-light violet flowers. With its vibrant colors and enchanting fragrance, this plant is a perfect addition to any garden or floral arrangement.
One of the notable features of Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' is its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement. The needle-shaped leaves are dark green in color and have a pointed or acute tip. These leaves create a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant flowers, adding a contrasting element to the overall appearance.
The flowers of Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' are single and have a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm. The main color of the flowers is a captivating purple-light violet shade, identified as 075B on the color spectrum. The flower color distribution is primarily unicolored, with a delicate trace of another hue. This trace color can vary, with some flowers showcasing white accents while others have a hint of purple-light violet-075C.
Measuring around 2 to 3 cm in size, the leaves of this variety are relatively small. However, their presence is significant as they contribute to the overall appeal of the plant. The unicolored dark green leaves with their needle-shaped form provide an appealing contrast to the colorful flowers.
Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' is a versatile plant that can be used in various ways to enhance floral displays or landscapes. It can be an excellent choice for creating beautiful bouquets and adding a touch of elegance to any floral arrangement. Its compact size and lovely flowers make it ideal for container gardening, providing a burst of color and fragrance to patios, balconies, or even indoor spaces.
In terms of care, Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. This variety prefers full sun to achieve the best flower production. Regular pruning is recommended to encourage bushier growth and to maintain its shape.
Whether used as a focal point in a garden bed or as a charming addition to a bouquet, Chamelaucium 'Cotton Candy' is a captivating and versatile choice. Its stunning purple-light violet flowers, crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, and needle-shaped dark green leaves make it a true standout in any floral display or landscape. Add a touch of elegance and beauty to your surroundings with this enchanting waxflower variety.
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