Anigozanthos flavidus
Also Known As
- Kangaroo Paw
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 3'-6'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 9a-12
Anigozanthos flavidus plant details
Anigozanthos flavidus is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer green flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Anigozanthos flavidus
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: haemodoraceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: green blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Anigozanthos flavidus
- USDA Zones: 9a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty, rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Anigozanthos flavidus plant
How to Grow Anigozanthos flavidus
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- acidic
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- green
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
Scientific Name: Anigozanthos 'KPMASQ'
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 15"-20"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Cape Amazon Kangaroo Paw
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - low
aka Anigozanthos 'Dwarf Pink'
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
![Photo of Anigozanthos [dwarf pink] flower by Alexey Klyukin](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/d3/42/d342635bccad539f9653edc35efd61d7.webp)
aka Kangaroo Paw
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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