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Anigozanthos rufus 'Backdraft'

  • Hybrid Kangaroo Paw. Hybrids between A. flavidus and others with typical Iris-like foliage and Crocosmia-like inflorescences of furry flowers in a range of colors.
  • May be used as a pot plant or bedding specimen where not hardy, and often grown as a commercial outdoor cutflower.
  • Height: 2-3 ft
  • Spread: 1-2 ft
  • Hardiness Zone: 9-11

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Cut Flower/Foliage
Container
Low Water Use
Habit
Upright
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Flower Color
Red
Sold in Sizes
72 Tray
Lead Time
12 Weeks
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Summer
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
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