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Kangaroo Paws
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About Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Houseplant
Grass

Origin

Australia
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Types

Anigozanthos
Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam

Number of Varieties

123
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Light brown

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tissue culture
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cut Flowers
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANIGOZANTHOS
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora

Common Name

Kangaroo Paws
Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Kangaroo Paws
पंख ईख घास

In German

Kangaroo Paws
Feather Reed Grass

In French

Kangaroo Paws
Feather Reed Herbe

In Spanish

Kangaroo Paws
Pluma Reed Hierba

In Greek

Kangaroo Paws
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο

In Portuguese

Kangaroo Paws
Pena Reed grama

In Polish

Kangaroo Paws
Pióro Reed trawy

In Latin

Kangaroo Paws
Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Commelinales
Poales

Family

Haemodoraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Anigozanthos
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Aveneae

Subfamily

Conostyloideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

11260
1 27800
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Properties of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass? We provide you with everything About Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass. Kangaroo Paws doesn't have thorns and Feather Reed Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Kangaroo Paws does not have fragrant flowers. Kangaroo Paws has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Feather Reed Grass has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass

Season and care of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Feather Reed Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand and for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

  • Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange

  • Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Kangaroo Paws and Feather Reed Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.