Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Australia
Types
Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Anigozanthos
Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 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, Lemon yellow
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Tabebuia
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Lamiales
Commelinales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Tabebuia
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabebuia season is Spring and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Tabebuia and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia 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.