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Sinningia
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About Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Houseplant

Origin

South America, Brazil
Australia

Types

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Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

3012
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
-

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers
Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
-

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SINNINGIA speciosa
ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Sinningia, Gloxinia
Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In German

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In French

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

Sinningia
Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Lamiales
Commelinales

Family

Gesnariaceae
Haemodoraceae

Genus

Sinningia
Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Gloxinieae
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Subfamily

-
Conostyloideae

Number of Species

6511
1 27800
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Properties of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws

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

Season and Care of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws

Season and care of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sinningia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sinningia is Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sinningia is Acidic, Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange

  • Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws

Care of Sinningia and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sinningia 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.