Anigozanthos ‘Bush Tango’

Anigozanthos 'Bush Tango' has tubular orange, apricot and red flowers that look like kangaroo's paws and bloom for months.

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 ‘Bush Tango’ has flowers in shades of orange, apricot and red on stems up to three feet tall above iris-like mid-green foliage. Tolerant of some freezing but 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:  8-11

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Red

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Tender

Bloom Time:  Spring - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  Red

Fragrance:  No

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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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