Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Purple Pride' (Geraldton Waxflower) flowering in garden

Chamelaucium uncinatum, commonly known as Geraldton waxflower, is a shrub adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This Australian native plant boasts small, needle-like leaves and vibrant purple flowers that add a pop of color to any garden. The ‘Purple Pride’ variety in particular is known for its prolific blooms and compact growth habit, making it a popular choice for garden borders or containers.

Geraldton waxflower thrives in well-draining soil and full sun, making it an ideal choice for mediterranean climates. Drought tolerant once established, this plant requires minimal watering once it has settled into its new home.

With its striking flowers and easy care requirements, Chamelaucium uncinatum ‘Purple Pride’ is a versatile addition to any garden in need of a splash of color. This plant is sure to attract pollinators and bring joy to any summer-dry garden.