Anigozanthos 'Yellow' |
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Kangaroo Paw 'Yellow' |
Description
This herbaceous perennial can reach 4'-6' tall and 2'-3' wide. Kangaroo Paw has strap-like leaves and fuzzy tubular-shaped, yellow flowers that bloom in spring and fade as summer progresses. They can be used for cut or dried flowers. The flowers havenectar which attract hummingbirds. Kangaroo Paw does well in full sun and looks great in borders, mass plantings, and in pots. It can do well in drought tolerant conditions. It prefers sandy soil and deep, infrequent watering.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Rockery
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Perennial Border, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
Going "green" in your garden could save you 50,000 gallons of water each year and cut your maintenance by 60%.
