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Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax)

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax)

Geraldton Wax

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink waxy flowers that cover the plant from late winter into spring. The fine aromatic foliage adds texture and year round interest. Ideal for New Zealand gardens, this hardy shrub delivers vibrant seasonal colour and performs beautifully in sunny well drained positions.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Geraldton Wax
Sku	11088

How to grow Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) in NZ

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) grows best in full sun in a warm sheltered position with excellent drainage. It prefers sandy or free draining soil and performs particularly well in coastal and drier regions of New Zealand. Avoid heavy wet soils, especially during winter. Water regularly while establishing, then reduce watering once the plant is mature and drought tolerant.

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) care tips

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) is low maintenance when planted in suitable conditions. Lightly trim after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage bushy growth. Avoid pruning into old wood as recovery can be slow. Apply a light mulch to conserve moisture, keeping it clear of the stem base. Do not overwater as good drainage is essential.

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) size, spacing, and growth rate

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) typically grows to around 1.5 to 2 metres tall and about 1.5 metres wide, forming a rounded shrub. Growth is moderate to fast in sunny well drained conditions. When planting in borders or group plantings, allow at least 1.2 to 1.5 metres between plants to provide room for mature spread and airflow.

Landscaping uses for Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax)

Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) is perfect for sunny borders, coastal gardens, and Mediterranean inspired landscapes. It works beautifully as a feature shrub or planted in groups for a mass flowering display. Pair it with lavender, rosemary, and ornamental grasses for a cohesive look. Its long lasting blooms are also excellent for cut flower arrangements.

Why buy Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality shrubs grown for New Zealand conditions. When you buy Chamelaucium 'Pink Pride' (Geraldton Wax) from us, you receive a healthy well established plant ready to thrive in your garden. We provide expert advice, secure nationwide delivery, and outstanding customer service, making it easy to confidently enhance your outdoor spaces.

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