Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Red, Green
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'
Common Name
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
Silver Thyme, Thyme
In Hindi
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hydrangea
In German
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hortensie
In French
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hortensia
In Spanish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hortensia
In Greek
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hortênsia
In Polish
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hortensja
In Latin
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Hibiscus
Family
Haemodoraceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Subfamily
Conostyloideae
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Season and Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme
Season and care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Thyme season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand and for Silver Thyme is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Thyme is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme Physical Information
Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme are as follows:
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
- Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme
Care of Mangles kangaroo paw and Silver Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Thyme 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 Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.