Anigozanthos ‘Big Red’;
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Anigozanthos ‘Big Red’ from California-GS1601202
Anigozanthos ‘Big Red’
Red Kangaroo Paw
Cultivar with red stems and red fuzzy flowers,
photographed from Regan Nursery, Fremont, 26-5-2019.
Cultivar with red stems and red fuzzy flowers,
photographed from Regan Nursery, Fremont, 26-5-2019.
I got the id of the same- Anigozanthus rufus or known as Kangaroo paw, F-Haemodoraceae.
It is bird attracting flower, endemic to the south west of western Australia.
flower resembles kangaroo paw.
Kangaroo paw… what an apt name..
and strange looking
and strange looking
A beautiful flower indeed.
I remember observing similar plant in San Francisco bot. garden in Australia section. Will share it in a separate thread.
I remember observing similar plant in San Francisco bot. garden in Australia section. Will share it in a separate thread.
It can be Anigozanthos flavidus or some cultivar of Anigozanthos also, as per POWO 1 (Anigozanthos flavidus Redouté) and POWO 2 (Anigozanthos rufus Labill.).
I tried but could not find the difference between Anigozanthos flavidus and A.rufus.
There are many colours in Anigozanthos flavidus and many cultivars of Anigozanthos as per
https://www.wanaturalists.org.au/reports/the-birds-the-bees-the-kangaroo-paws/
https://mulchesandmore.com.au/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-kangaroo-paws/
https://www.wanaturalists.org.au/reports/the-birds-the-bees-the-kangaroo-paws/
https://mulchesandmore.com.au/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-kangaroo-paws/
Anigozanthos ‘Big Red’
The link of my post needs to be corrected
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References:
https://www.gardeningwithangus.com.au/anigozanthos-big-red-kangaroo-paw/
https://www.australianplantsonline.com.au/anigozanthos-big-red.html
https://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=135
https://www.thetutuguru.com.au/shop/big-red-kangaroo-paw-6inch/
