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Botanical Name: Macropidia fuliginosa Common Name: Black Kangaroo Paw Family: Haemodoraceae Origin: Australia Plant type: Perennial Growth Rate: medium Height: 4' Width: 1-2' Evergreen/Deciduous: evergreen Water: "will suffer if allowed to dry out, but will not tolerate too much water" Light: Hot Sun - does not like humidity Hardiness: 32 degrees Soil: Excellent Drainage and no fertilizer Flower Color/Season: Black and green/ Special Feature: Striking chartreuse kangaroo paw shaped flower with black fur heald above foliage Grower: Grand Lake Ace Garden Center Grower City: "Oakland, CA" Grower Contact: (510) 652-1936