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Anigozanthos manglesii 'Red'
Australian perennial which flowers profusely spring to Autumn. Bright red woolly flowers carried on red stems. This plant prefers a warm sunny site in the garden or may be used in pots. Nectar brings the birds to feed. Remove dead flower heads for continued flowering. Tolerates only light frost.
Genus
Anigozanthos
Species
manglesii
Cultivar
'Red'
Common name
Kangaroo Paw
Family name
Haemodoraceae
Place of origin
Australia
DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
40 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in sandy soils / Needs well drained soil / Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture / Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Must have full sun. / Will tolerate light frost only
Enthusiast / Nourishment
Perennials
Category
Medium, height 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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