Botanical Name: Common Names:
Anigozanthos hybrida Bush Games Bush Gems Kangaroo Paw,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting, Upright
Description:
This is a spring flowering variety of Kangaroo Paw that features a multi coloured red, yellow and green large flower. Whilst Bush Games is a slightly tougher version of Bush Emerald it still tends to be short-lived in the garden if it cannot be given ideal conditions and may be better grown in a large pot. It makes a superb cut flower. Height approx 1.2m x width 50cm
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Caterpillars, Ink Spot, Rust, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Haemodoraceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Green, Yellow, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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