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Protea
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Mangles kangaroo paw
Mangles kangaroo paw



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About Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Houseplant

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa
Australia

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
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Number of Varieties

16007
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

All year
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw

In Hindi

Protea plant
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In German

Protea Pflanze
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In French

usine de Protea
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In Spanish

planta de protea
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In Greek

φυτό Protea
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In Portuguese

planta Protea
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In Polish

Protea roślin
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

In Latin

Protea herba
Mangles Kangaroo Paw

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Proteales
Commelinales

Family

Proteaceae
Haemodoraceae

Genus

Protea
Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Proteae
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Subfamily

Proteoideae
Conostyloideae

Number of Species

160011
1 27800
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Properties of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw

Wondering what are the properties of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw. Protea doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns. Also Protea does not have fragrant flowers. Protea has allergic reactions like and Mangles kangaroo paw has allergic reactions like . 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 Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw

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

Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information

Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:

  • Protea flower color:

  • Protea leaf color:

  • Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green

  • Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw

Care of Protea and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.