Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Houseplant
Origin
South Africa
Australia
Types
Perennials
Anigozanthos
Habitat
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CLIVIA miniata
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
κλίβια
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Clivia
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Asparagales
Commelinales
Family
Liliaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Clivia
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Conostyloideae
Properties of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws
Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Kangaroo Paws. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Kangaroo Paws doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Kangaroo Paws has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Clivia and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clivia season is Spring and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Clivia is Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Clivia and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Clivia and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Clivia and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.