Anigozanthos viridis (Kangaroo Paw)
Botanical Information
| Family | Haemodoraceae |
| Genus | Anigozanthos |
| Species | viridis |
| Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 0.4 - 0.5 m |
| Spread | 0.4 - 0.5 m |
Description and Growing Information
| Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Prefers loam and sand soils with an acidic, neutral and alkaline pH. Tolerates fire, light frost and lime. |
| Notable Specimens | Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
| Habitat | Coast, hills and plains. |
| Leaf Description | Strap-leaved. |
| Flower Description | Tubular flowers in winter and spring. |
| Colour Description | The flowers are green. |