Anigozanthos hybrid ‘Big Red’

Big Red Kangaroo Paw, Large Red Kangaroo Paw

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Perennials / Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 2-3' x 3'

Natural Growth Habit: Clumping, Upright

Native To: Australia, Cultivar, Hybrid

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Red

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #1, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 15-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

A Bit More

Anigozanthos hybrid ‘Big Red’ is an evergreen perennial hybrid known for its large, fuzzy, deep-red kangaroo paw flowers on tall (up to 5-6′) stalks, blooming from spring to fall. Excellent for Mediterranean gardens, borders, as cut flowers, mass plantings, xeriscaping, and in containers. It thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained, sandy, or gritty soil. Moderate water during the growing season but drought-tolerant once established. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Verticillium wilt resistant. Cold hardy to 20°F.

A Bit More

Anigozanthos hybrid ‘Big Red’ is an evergreen perennial hybrid known for its large, fuzzy, deep-red kangaroo paw flowers on tall (up to 5-6′) stalks, blooming from spring to fall. Excellent for Mediterranean gardens, borders, as cut flowers, mass plantings, xeriscaping, and in containers. It thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained, sandy, or gritty soil. Moderate water during the growing season but drought-tolerant once established. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Verticillium wilt resistant. Cold hardy to 20°F.