Anigozanthos manglesii
Red-and-green kangaroo paw, Kangaroo's foot plant, Kangaroo paws, Mangles' kangaroo paw
Anigozanthos Anigozanthos
A. manglesii - A. manglesii is a tender, evergreen perennial (often grown as an annual) with narrow strap-shaped leaves and tall red stems bearing tubular, hairy, greenish-yellow to dark green flowers in spring and summer.
Anigozanthos manglesii is: Evergreen
Arching, Upright
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Green, Yellow in Spring; Yellow, Green in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease-free.
Can be cut down in late winter to remove diseased and frost damaged foliage, reducing the chance that they will harbour pests and diseases.
Division, Seed
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Anigozanthos manglesii (Kangaroo's foot plant) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Conservatory, Containers, Indoor, Sub-Tropical
In frost-free areas, grow in moist but well-drained, sandy loam in full sun. Water freely in dry periods. Mulch in autumn to protect from cold or overwinter indoors. Under glass, grow in 3 parts leaf mould & 1 part each loam & sharp sand in full light.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Anigozanthos manglesii
Red-and-green kangaroo paw, Kangaroo's foot plant, Kangaroo paws, Mangles' kangaroo paw
Anigozanthos Anigozanthos
A. manglesii - A. manglesii is a tender, evergreen perennial (often grown as an annual) with narrow strap-shaped leaves and tall red stems bearing tubular, hairy, greenish-yellow to dark green flowers in spring and summer.
Evergreen
Arching, Upright
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Green, Yellow in Spring; Yellow, Green in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease-free.
Can be cut down in late winter to remove diseased and frost damaged foliage, reducing the chance that they will harbour pests and diseases.
Division, Seed
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Anigozanthos manglesii (Kangaroo's foot plant) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Conservatory, Containers, Indoor, Sub-Tropical
In frost-free areas, grow in moist but well-drained, sandy loam in full sun. Water freely in dry periods. Mulch in autumn to protect from cold or overwinter indoors. Under glass, grow in 3 parts leaf mould & 1 part each loam & sharp sand in full light.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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