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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Houseplant

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Australia

Types

-
Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

3012
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

61.00 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
-

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
-

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Kangaroo Paws

In French

Ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Ragged Robin
Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

Robin ragged
Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Equisetopsida
-

Order

Caryophyllales
Commelinales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Haemodoraceae

Genus

Lychnis
Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Conostyloideae

Number of Species

6011
1 27800
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Difference Between Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws

If you are confused whether Ragged Robin or Kangaroo Paws are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ragged Robin are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Kangaroo Paws fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ragged Robin is whereas of Kangaroo Paws is . Ragged Robin has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems while Kangaroo Paws has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Ragged Robin vs Kangaroo Paws

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ragged Robin vs Kangaroo Paws and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ragged Robin are allergic reaction whereas of Kangaroo Paws have Eye irritation and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ragged Robin has showy fruits and Kangaroo Paws has no showy fruits. Also Ragged Robin is flowering and Kangaroo Paws is not flowering . You can compare Ragged Robin and Kangaroo Paws facts and facts of other plants too.