Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Houseplant
Tender Perennial
Origin
Australia
Mexico, Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-10
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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
Flower Color
Red, Green
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Cut Flowers
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
ANGELONIA angustifolia
Common Name
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon
In Hindi
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In German
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In French
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In Spanish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In Greek
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In Portuguese
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In Polish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
In Latin
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Angelonia
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Commelinales
Scrophulariales
Family
Haemodoraceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Anigozanthos
Angelonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Conostyloideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia
Season and care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia is important to know. While considering everything about Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Angelonia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand and for Angelonia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral and for Angelonia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia Physical Information
Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia physical information is very important for comparison. Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia are as follows:
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Angelonia leaf color: Green
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Angelonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.