Anigozanthos 'Kanga Red'
Anigozanthos 'Kanga Red' has tubular red flowers that look like kangaroo's paws blooming for months.
Description:
Kangaroo paws have some of the most distinctive flowers in the botanical world with clusters of fuzzy tubular flowers that look like a kangaroo's paw and that bloom for months! Anigozanthos 'Kanga Red' is a strong cultivar with bright red flowers on strong fuzzy red stems to 20 inches tall above 15 inch tall, iris-like, mid-green foliage. Though tolerant of some freezing it would be safest to bring plants inside to a greenhouse or as a houseplant in winter.
Common Name: Kangaroo Paw
Family: Haemodoraceae (The Bloodwort Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Spring - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour: Red
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry sandy, siliceous areas of southwest Australia and a variety of other environments and soil types.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Australasia
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