Garden enthusiasts seeking vibrant and unique plants will certainly be captivated by the distinct beauty of the Kangaroo Paw. Recognised for its distinctive flower shape resembling a kangaroo’s paw, this plant comes in a myriad of eye-catching colours and...
Garden enthusiasts seeking vibrant and unique plants will certainly be captivated by the distinct beauty of the Kangaroo Paw. Recognised for its distinctive flower shape resembling a kangaroo’s paw, this plant comes in a myriad of eye-catching colours and varieties. Known scientifically as Anigozanthos, Kangaroo Paws have evolved to become a favourite among both novice and seasoned gardeners.
Check out the official Garden Express Kangaroo Paw growing guide for an in-depth overview of how to grow these magnificent plants.
Kangaroo Paw Colours
Red Kangaroo Paw
The vibrant shade of the red Kangaroo Paw, particularly the famed ‘Anigozanthos Big Red’, brings a splash of energy and warmth to any garden, creating an impressive focal point when planted en masse.
Anigozanthos Big Red
This standout variety is known for its robust blooms and fiery red hues. Not just visually pleasing, it’s also renowned for its resilience and ability to thrive in various soil conditions, making it a favourite for both beginners and seasoned gardeners.
Kangaroo Paw Amber Velvet
Luxurious in its appearance, the ‘amber velvet’ is a soft yet rich variety that brings a touch of elegance to gardens. Its velvety flowers shimmer beautifully in the sun. The amber velvet, with its deep amber-hued flowers and velvety texture, is not only aesthetically appealing but also attracts nectar-loving birds, adding movement and life to your garden.
Yellow Kangaroo Paw
Yellow varieties of Kangaroo Paw, such as the ‘Bush Gold’, bring a bright and cheerful touch of sunshine to gardens and evoke feelings of joy and wonder.
Kangaroo Paw Bush Gold
A radiant beacon in any garden, the bush gold Kangaroo Paw captivates with its gleaming yellow hues. Its vibrant tones and hardy nature make it a preferred choice for gardeners looking to add a cheery splash of colour. Bush gold is a testament to the diverse and rich palette of the Kangaroo Paw family, bringing a golden glow to landscapes and gardens alike.
Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
The blend of red and green on the ‘Bush Elegance (PBR)’ variety of Kangaroo Paw gives it a unique festive touch. Its dual-toned flowers stand out, adding contrast and depth to its surroundings.
Kangaroo Paw Bush Elegance (PBR)
True to its name, the Bush Elegance (PBR) radiates understated beauty. Its slender, tubular flowers, often with a tinge of green, create an ambience of calm and sophistication, making them ideal for tranquil garden spaces. As its name suggests, the Bush Elegance (PBR) variety is all about understated beauty. Its slender blooms add a gentle touch to any garden setting.
Orange Kangaroo Paw
For those wanting a warm, earthy touch, orange varieties of the Kangaroo Paw such as the ‘Bush Ballad (PBR)’ strike a harmonious balance between subtlety and vibrancy.
Kangaroo Paw Bush Ballad (PBR)Bush Ballad (PBR), with its vivacious red/orange blooms, is known for its extended flowering period, ensuring your garden remains lively and colourful for longer durations. Gardens can enjoy these wonderful bursts of colours all year round, as the Bush Ballad (PBR) is one of the most prolific flowering Kangaroo Paw varieties.
Pink Kangaroo Paw
Pink Kangaroo Paws are a showstopper, boasting elegant blooms that evoke a soft and dreamy feeling. This variety is not only a favourite for its beauty but also for its resilience. Perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of romance to their outdoor spaces.
Kangaroo Paw Bush Pearl (PBR)With blooms reminiscent of pearls, this variety offers a delicate touch of sophistication and grace, making it a lovely choice for more refined garden designs. A graceful addition, the ‘Bush Pearl (PBR)’ variety boasts pearl-like blooms that shimmer under sunlight. They’re perfect for those aiming to achieve a delicate touch to their garden.
Blue Kangaroo Paw
Blue Kangaroo Paws are rare, but they can be an absolute delight, boasting a pleasantly unexpected hue. Not only is the colour exceptional, but blue varieties are also rather limited in availability, making them even more sought-after.
Kangaroo Paw Celebrations Masquerade (PBR)
The ‘celebrations Masquerade (PBR)’ Kangaroo Paw stands out as a vibrant, blue marvel. The blue hue results from decades of dedication and careful hybridization. This unique and beautiful blue Kangaroo Paw is also incredibly resilient.
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Whether you’re looking to add a burst of colour or searching for a unique botanical statement, the Kangaroo Paw offers a delightful range of options to choose from. As experts in Kangaroo Paws and their vast varieties, Garden Express proudly stocks these gorgeous plants.
To elevate your garden with these spectacular plants, browse through our collection today. If you have any questions or need advice on which variety suits your garden best, don’t hesitate to reach out to our friendly team. Embark on your journey of creating a visually striking garden today. Call Garden Express at 1300 606 242 or get in touch via our contact form.
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