Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Houseplant
Origin
Europe, Southern Europe
Australia
Types
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine
Anigozanthos
Habitat
Mountains, open Woodlands
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Brown
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
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS mugo
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
Mugo Pine
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Bergkiefer
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Pinus mugo
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
Pinus mugo
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
Mugo Pine
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Pinus mugo
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Kosodrzewina
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Mugo Pine
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Pinales
Commelinales
Family
Pinaceae
Haemodoraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Mugo Pine and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.