Anigozanthos Carnivale

Anigozanthos Carnivale Details

Anigozanthos Carnivale is a variety of the commonly known, Kangaroo Paw, and grown for its unusual flowers. It produces unique clusters of velvet covered, purple flowers through spring and summer. These are held on a slender stem above the strap-like, green leaves and are great for attracting birds. This perennial grows as a clump to about 50 cm tall and 40 cm wide, preferring a full sun or partial shade position on a well-drained soil. It is tolerant of frost and dry periods once established. Anigozanthos Carnivale is commonly used in rock gardens, included in borders or mixed plantings, or grown in a container. The flowers bring an interesting element to the garden and also make an excellent cut flower.