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About Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Houseplant
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Anigozanthos
Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

1235
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tissue culture
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers
-

Other Uses

Cut Flowers
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANIGOZANTHOS
ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Kangaroo Paws
Snapdragon

In Hindi

Kangaroo Paws
snapdragon

In German

Kangaroo Paws
Löwenmaul

In French

Kangaroo Paws
muflier

In Spanish

Kangaroo Paws
boca de dragón

In Greek

Kangaroo Paws
snapdragon

In Portuguese

Kangaroo Paws
snapdragon

In Polish

Kangaroo Paws
lwia paszcza

In Latin

Kangaroo Paws
snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Commelinales
Scrophulariales

Family

Haemodoraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Anigozanthos
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Conostyloideae
-

Number of Species

1135
1 27800
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Properties of Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon

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

Season and Care of Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon

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

Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon Physical Information

Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon are as follows:

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

  • Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink

  • Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon

Care of Kangaroo Paws and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.