Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Houseplant
  
Origin
South America
  
Australia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 23, 24
  
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue Violet
  
Red, Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
  
Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings, Tissue culture
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
  
fungus
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Aphids
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Buds, Flowers
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cut Flowers
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
BROWALLIA speciosa
  
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
  
Common Name
Amethyst Flower
  
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
  
In Hindi
नीलम फूल
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In German
Amethyst Blume
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In French
Améthyste Fleur
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In Spanish
amatista flor
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In Greek
Αμέθυστος λουλούδι
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In Portuguese
flor Amethyst
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In Polish
Amethyst Flower
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
In Latin
Amethyst Flower
  
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Solanales
  
Commelinales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Haemodoraceae
  
Genus
Browallia
  
Anigozanthos
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Conostyloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amethyst Flower season is Summer and Fall and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amethyst Flower is Loam and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amethyst Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Amethyst Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Amethyst Flower flower color: White and Blue Violet
Amethyst Flower leaf color: Light Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Amethyst Flower and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amethyst Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amethyst Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.