Notes: Kangaroo paws have some of the most distinctive flowers in the botanical world with clusters of fuzzy tubular flowers that look like a kangaroo's paw and that bloom for months! 'Bush Nugget' has golden yellow flowers on red stems to two feet above iris-like mid-green foliage. Though tolerant of some freezing it would be safest to bring plants inside to a greenhouse or as a houseplant in winter.
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Australasia
Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
Native Habitat: Dry sandy, siliceous areas of southwest Australia and a variety of other environments and soil types.
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