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Anigozanthos (yellow) - Yellow Kangaroo Paw

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Anigozanthos (yellow) is a vibrant perennial renounced for its golden yellow flowers that mimic the peculiar form of a kangaroo's paw - earning its widely recognized name, the Yellow Kangaroo Paw. As a native of Western Australia’s sandy plains, the plant flourishes under full sun or partial shade, making it an adaptable contender for various garden climates. With remarkable resilience, it stands up to mild frosts and showcases an undeniable drought-tolerance, perfect for efficient water usage in xeriscaping or coastal gardens. Boasting a height of 1-2 meters, the Anigozanthos features sturdy, sword-like evergreen leaves that remain radiant throughout the year. Between late winter and spring, anticipate bouquets of these exotic, tubular blooms that not only enhance your landscape's visual interest but also attract an array of birds. Its sturdy stems also double as charismatic additions to cut flower arrangements. Requiring minimal fuss, the Yellow Kangaroo Paw brings a splash of colour and subtropical flair to rockeries, container plantings, and garden settings. With its outstanding characteristics, it's easy to see why this low-maintenance plant is a gardeners' favorite.

  • Size: Up to 1-2 meters tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant, golden yellow flowers shaped like kangaroo paws
  • Foliage: Sword-like, evergreen leaves
  • Water usage: Low. Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Attracts birds, ideal for cut flower arrangements
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