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Common Name: Amber Velvet Pot Size: 140mm / 1.4 lt pot Plant Height: Foliage 50cm; Flowers 100cm Plant Spread: 50cm Plant Rate: Description: Amber Velvet is an attractive new hybrid Kangaroo Paw, featuring large strappy leaves reaching 50cm in height. Amber Velvet has a stunning range of red and yellow flowers growing to a height of 1m from the ground, appearing in Spring and early Summer. These flowers produce large amoungst of nectar, attracting honey eating birds to the garden. Position: Amber Velvet is frost hardy and will survive in full sun, in well drained positions. It is an ideal plant for gardens or pots. Care:For best results plant with a slow release fertililser for Australian plants. After flowering remove the older stems and leaves to help promote new growth and foliage the following year. Geographic Region: drought tolerant & better frost tolerance than most other Kangaroo Paw ranges; More disease tolerant ; More resistant to black spot |