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Anigozanthos, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw 'Bush Games'

Anigozanthos

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Genus

Anigozanthos (an-ih-go-ZAN-thos)

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Synonym

Height

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Spacing

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Danger

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

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Foliage

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Class

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Class

Bloom Color

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Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size

Red

Orange

Red-Orange

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Fruit Colors

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Growing Habit

Evergreen

Days to Maturity

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Seed Type

By dividing the rootball

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Where to Grow

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Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | November 2007 | positive

Anigozanthos Bush games got its name from the 2000 Sydney Olympic games when its flower was used in the medal winners' bouquets. Another...Read More

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