| Common Name | Kangaroo Paw |
| Family | Haemodoraceae |
| Genus | Anigozanthos |
| Species | Manglesii |
| Origin | Australia |
| Blooming | Late Winter to Spring, sometimes Autumn |
| Leaf Color | grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or gritty mix with low fertility; essential for root health.
Water regularly during active growth but allow soil to dry between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.
Requires full sun to partial shade. Insufficient light reduces flowering significantly.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season; reduce in winter.
Remove spent flower spikes and dead foliage promptly to prevent rot.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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