 | Attractive flowers |
| Excellent cut flower |
| Attractive container plant |
| Low maintenance |
| Low moisture needs |
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Anigozanthos manglesii Red and Green Kangaroo Paw |
Description: An attractive plant with deep green flowers contrasting with a red base and stem. The flowers are on stems 18-36" tall on a clumping plant to about 18". Best used as an infrequently watered pot plant in a well drained media. The flowers are quite attractive and long lasting - blooms can last for several months. The life cycle of this plant is about 3 years under ideal conditions.
Culture: Full sun to part shade, well-drained soil is a must.
Uses: Pot plant, cut flowers.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Flowering plant |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Placement | Sun |
| Culture | Very Low moisture |
| Native | Western Australia |
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