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 10 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.