Mangles kangaroo paw

Herb Robert

About Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert

Mangles kangaroo paw

Herb Robert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Houseplant

Herbs

Origin

Australia

Asia, Europe, North Africa, North America

Types

Geranium robertianum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

Shaded sites, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-9

0 99

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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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus

Downy mildew, Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Gallbladder Diseases, Haemorrhages, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Liver problems, Sore throat, Strengthen gums, Swelling, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers

Leaves, Root, Whole plant

Other Uses

Cut Flowers

Can be made into a herbal tea, repels rabbits, deers and mosquitos, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii

GERANIUM robertianum

Common Name

Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw

Death-Comes-Quickly, Herb Robert, Dove's Foot, Crow's Foot, Storksbill, Red Robin

In Hindi

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

जड़ी बूटी रॉबर्ट

In German

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

Kraut Robert

In French

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

herbe à Robert

In Spanish

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

hierba de San Roberto

In Greek

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

βότανο Robert

In Portuguese

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

erva robert

In Polish

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

herb robert

In Latin

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

Robertus herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Commelinales

Geraniales

Family

Haemodoraceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Anigozanthos

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Conostyloideae

Number of Species

1175

1 27800

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Properties of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert

Wondering what are the properties of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert? We provide you with everything About Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert. Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns and Herb Robert 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 Herb Robert 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 Herb Robert and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert

Season and care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert is important to know. While considering everything about Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Herb Robert season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand and for Herb Robert is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral and for Herb Robert is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert Physical Information

Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert physical information is very important for comparison. Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Herb Robert height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert are as follows:

Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Herb Robert flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Herb Robert leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert

Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Herb Robert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Herb Robert pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Herb Robert needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.