Anigozanthos Yellow Gem gum

Anigozanthos Yellow Gem gumYellow Gem is a vibrant yellow kangaroo that grows in a neat clump with evergreen, strap like leaves, and branching stems which carry the furry claw shaped flowers. Plant Yellow Gem as a feature in pots or as a massed display in your garden. The flowers are bird attracting and can be used as an indoor cut flower arrangement. Prune old flowers and dead foliage regularly and this plant will reward your efforts. Soil: Well drained soil. Conditions: Full

Plant Flirtacious as a screen or in a mass planting

wind and frost tolerant

Soil: Prefers well-drained alkaline soil and will tolerate heavy soils

They are drought tolerant

Soil: Clay and sandy soils

drought and light frost tolerant

10m x width 1m

5m in the first 10 years

take care to maintain its weeping habit

prostrate habit with mid-green leaves that vary in shape—some are lobed while others have smooth margins

It thrives in environments protected from strong winds

which appear from late spring and often continue into summer