Anigozanthos bicolor

Anigozanthos bicolor

Native to:
Australia
Anigozanthos bicolor

Wikimedia: Leon Brooks

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Haemodoraceae
Genus:
Anigozanthos
Species:
Anigozanthos bicolor

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
green, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Resprouts from underground rhizomes after fire; fire stimulates flowering in some populations.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment; surface sow on well-drained medium and keep warm.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash