Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Houseplant
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Australia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
Bulb fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Bees, pollinators
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Leucojum aestivum
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Leucojum, summer snowflake
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
Leucojum
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Liliales
Commelinales
Family
Liliaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Leucojum
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leucojum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leucojum is Loam, Sand and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Leucojum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Leucojum and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum 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 Leucojum 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.