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Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

9b-11

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Anigozanthos manglesii plant details

Anigozanthos manglesii is an evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter green and red flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in alkaline, average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Anigozanthos manglesii

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: haemodoraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: green and red blooms in spring and winter
Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Anigozanthos manglesii

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline, average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The easily recognizable floral emblem of Western Australia. Differs from other members of the genus with clusters green and red, velvety flowers from late winter through spring. Requires a free draining soils and likes a break from irrigation during the summer months. Excellent cut flower.