Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Australia
South America
Types
Anigozanthos
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic
Habitat
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Weeping
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Pink, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Irritate the mucus membrane
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin Problems
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Cut Flowers
Condiment, Gum
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ANIGOZANTHOS
SCHINUS molle
Common Name
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In Hindi
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In German
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In French
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In Spanish
Kangaroo Paws
peppertree
In Greek
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In Portuguese
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In Polish
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
In Latin
Kangaroo Paws
Peppertree
Order
Commelinales
Sapindales
Family
Haemodoraceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Anigozanthos
Schinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Conostyloideae
Anacardioideae
Season and Care of Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree
Season and care of Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree is important to know. While considering everything about Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peppertree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand and for Peppertree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peppertree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree Physical Information
Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree are as follows:
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
- Peppertree leaf color: Green
Care of Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree
Care of Kangaroo Paws and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.