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Orange Cross Kangaroo Paw
Anigozanthos 'Orange Cross'
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Kangaroo Paw is an herbaceous, rhizomatous perennial with flat, dark green, strap-shaped leaves that fold at the midrib. The brilliantly colored flowers are tubular and often fuzzy. The unique flowers split lengthwise into 6 segments at the tip resembling "claws". Anigozanthos 'Orange Cross' is a strong, adaptable Kangaroo Paw with 4-5 ft. tall, reddish-orange flowers.
What light and soil conditions does it prefer?
It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Kangaroo Paw prefers sandy or loamy soil and dislikes soggy conditions.
How often should I water it?
Water regularly during its first growing season to establish roots. Once established, it’s drought tolerant and should be watered only when the top few inches of soil are dry.
How and when should I prune Orange Cross Kangaroo Paw?
Remove spent flower stalks and dead leaves at the base after blooming to promote fresh growth. Cut the entire plant back close to the ground in late winter or early spring for a clean restart.
What climates and hardiness zones does it grow in?
Orange Cross Kangaroo Paw is best suited for USDA Zones 9–11. It thrives in warm, dry regions and tolerates heat and coastal conditions.
Seasonality
Mature height
3-6 ft.
Mature Width
2-3 ft.
Sun exposure
Watering
Occasional
Grows Well in Zones
Flowering Season
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
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