Botanical Name: Common Names:
Anigozanthos hybrida Bush Princess Bush Gems Kangaroo Paw,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting, Upright
Description:
Part of the 'Bush Gem Landscapers' Range. Low maintenance and long lived kangaroo paws with excellent disease tolerance. They flower prolifically for half the year. Will last up to 2 weeks in a vase as a cut flower. Bush Princess has compact height, repeat flowering nature and great field performance. Naturally branched stems produce beautiful, Pearlescent pink flowers in abundance. An outstanding option for home or commercial use. Grows approx. 70cm tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: 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: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: TBA
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate