Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Australia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Green
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Cut Flowers
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hesperis Rocket
Order
Commelinales
Brassicales
Family
Haemodoraceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Anigozanthos
Hesperis
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Conostyloideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket. Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Mangles kangaroo paw does not have fragrant flowers. Mangles kangaroo paw has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Dame's Rocket 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 Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.