Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Houseplant
Origin
Central America, South America
Australia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Toxic
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Shoots
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
tail flower
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Schwanz Blume
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Anthurium andraeanum
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
tail flower
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
Tail flower
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Tailflower
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Anturium Andrego
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Tail flower
Kangaroo Paws
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Solanales
Commelinales
Family
Araceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Anthocercis
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthurieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available, Pothoideae
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tail Flower is Loam and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tail Flower is Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Tail Flower and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower 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.