Anigozanthos (Kangaroo Paw)
Wholesale Anigozanthos, otherwise known as Kangaroo Paw and Monkey Paw, is an unusual cut flower with velvety, tubular blooms and a strong architectural shape. It is popular in tropical, contemporary and textural designs.
Anigozanthos is especially useful for adding height, movement and interest to arrangements. Its distinctive shape works well in modern floristry and designs with an Australian or exotic feel.
Key Information about Wholesale Anigozanthos
Availability: All year round except July to August
Vase life: Approximately 7 to 14 days
Colour range: Red, orange, yellow, green, pink and silver/white
Form: Transitional
Family: Haemodoraceae
Genus: Anigozanthos
Best for: Tropical designs, contemporary arrangements, event flowers, installations and textural bouquets
Fun Fact: Kangaroo Paw gets its name from the shape of the flowers, which resemble a kangaroo paw.
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Wholesale Anigozanthos Availability
Anigozanthos is commonly available through imported and greenhouse supplies. Although colours and grades may vary throughout the year.
Anigozanthos, commercially grown for the cut flower market, is sold in wholesale wraps of 10 stems and is available in stem lengths ranging from 60cm to 80cm tall, depending on the variety and grade required. As a rule of thumb, the taller the stem, the better quality the flower.
Other Information about Anigozanthos
- When to order? We recommend delivery 2-3 days before the event to allow time to condition and prepare for the event
- Best used for texture, movement and unusual floral detail
- Works well with tropical flowers, grasses, orchids, proteas and bold greenery
- The tiny hairs can be an irritant to some people; wear gloves if necessary and wash your hands after use.
- Benefits from flower food
General Availability Chart
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
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| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Conditioning and Care
To get the best from your wholesale cut Anigozanthos, please read the care instructions below carefully:
- Ideal temperature range 2 to 5 degrees
- They are thirsty flowers
- Cut the stems at a 45-degree angle with a sharp knife.
- Fill sterilised buckets with fresh, clean water and add flower food.
- Place the anigozanthos in the buckets.
- Change water daily (or at least every 2-3 days) and stems re-cut regularly to prevent flowers from drying out
- Benefits from flower food
- Leave overnight to condition before using.
Never leave cut flowers in direct sunlight, near a radiator, in a draft or near fruit. The gas used to ripen fruit will harm most flowers. Keep the anigozanthos in a cool place and always keep it out of the way of children.
Who is this Guide for?
DIY customers
Florists
Wedding & Event Organisers
Venue Stylists
Anyone purchasing wholesale Anigozanthos
£1.76 per stem (ex VAT)
Order today for delivery 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£1.18 per stem (ex VAT)
Order today for delivery 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£1.76 per stem (ex VAT)
Order today for delivery 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£1.18 per stem (ex VAT)
Order today for delivery 10 Jul to 11 Jul