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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