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Products > Anigozanthos 'Bush Devil'   Anigozanthos 'Bush Devil' - Red Kangaroo Paw    [2nd Image] Habit and Cultural Information Category: Perennial Family: Haemodoraceae Origin: Australia (Australasia) Evergreen: Yes Flower Color: Red Bloomtime: Spring/Fall Parentage: (A. 'Bush Ranger tetraploid hybrid) Height: 3-4 feet Width: 1-2 feet Exposure: Full Sun Irrigation (H2O Info): Medium Water Needs Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F Anigozanthos 'Bush Devil' (Red Kangaroo Paw) - Evergreen perennial that resulted from genetic mutation of the Anigozanthos cultivar 'Bush Ranger' (Anigozanthos humilis x A. flavidus) creating a tetraploid hybrid much like 'Bush Ranger' with bright red flowers. 'Bush Devil' differs in being more vigorous and taller with branched flower stalks, covered with reddish hairs, reaching to 3-4 feet tall. As with 'Bush Ranger' this cultivar blooms from spring-fall. Plant in full sun and water occasionally to regularly spring through fall. Hardy to about 25-30 degrees F.  The description above is based on our research and observations of this plant growing in our nursery, in our own garden and in other gardens in the Santa Barbara area. We would appreciate hearing from anyone who has additional information about this plant, even if they disagree with what we have written.     [MORE INFO]