Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

Plant Varieties Journal Vol. 23 Number 4
Details of Application
Application Number 2007/293
Variety Name ‘Rambudan’
Genus Species Anigozanthos hybrid
Common Name Kangaroo Paw
Synonym
Bush Dance
Accepted Date 29 Jan 2008
Applicant
Ramm Botanicals Holdings Pty Ltd, Kangy Angy, NSW
Agent
Qualified Person Ryan Weber
Details of Comparative Trial
Location
Kangy Angy, NSW
Descriptor
Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos) TG175/3
Period Spring 2010
Conditions
Trial conducted in open beds, plants propagated by tissue
culture planted into 140mm pots filled with potting mix
nutrition maintained with slow fertilisers and drip irrigated,
no pest or disease treatments were required.
Trial Design Fifteen pots of each variety arranged in a complete
randomised design.
Measurements From ten plants at random. One sample per plant
RHS Chart - edition 1995
Origin and Breeding
Controlled pollination: ‘H0061’ (seed parent) x ‘Emerald Gem’ (pollen parent) in
1998, in Kangy Angy NSW. Selection criteria: compact habit, free flowering,
attractive flower colour, suitability for pot production. In 2000, inoculation to
micropropagation: in vitro seed germination and multiplication of seedling. From
2001 to 2003, first flowering and test growing in nursery for production and growth
characters: maintenance of in vitro nuclear stock during evaluation. From 2004 to
present further production trials and test growing in various locations. Variety named
‘Rambudan’. Breeder: Angus Stewart, NSW.
Choice of Comparators Characteristics used for grouping varieties to identify the most similar
Variety of Common Knowledge
Organ/Plant Part Context State of Expression in Group of Varieties
Flower colour of hairs red and green
Inflorescence ramification absent
Time of:
beginning of flowering medium
Most Similar Varieties of Common Knowledge identified (VCK)
Name
Comments
‘Bush Emerald’
‘Bush Games’
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