Anigozanthos ‘Kanga Red’
Anigozanthos 'Kanga Red' has tubular red flowers that look like kangaroo's paws blooming 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 ‘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
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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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