Photo of Anigozanthos manglesii flower by Waltzing Matilija

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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

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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.

Gardening facts about Anigozanthos manglesii plant

How to Grow Anigozanthos manglesii

  • Soil Needs

    • alkaline
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun

Features

  • Flower Color

    • red
    • green
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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