Anigozanthos Hybrid ‘Gold Velvet’ (Gold Velvet Kangaroo Paw)
Anigozanthos Hybrid ‘Gold Velvet’ (Gold Velvet Kangaroo Paw)
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Anigozanthos ‘Gold Velvet’ (Gold Velvet Kangaroo Paw) is a striking Australian native perennial prized for its distinctive velvety flower stems and vibrant golden-yellow blooms. Its upright, strappy green foliage forms a neat clump, while the unusual paw-shaped flowers add strong visual interest and attract birds and pollinators. The long flowering stems also make it an excellent choice for cut flowers and decorative garden displays.
Ideal for borders, mass planting, rockeries and low-maintenance landscapes, Anigozanthos ‘Gold Velvet’ (Gold Velvet Kangaroo Paw) combines bold colour with a hardy, adaptable nature. Its compact form and extended flowering season make it particularly useful for adding height and texture to garden beds, while its drought tolerance once established makes it a practical choice for water-conscious landscapes.

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Mature height
50–60cm
Mature width
40–50cm
Spacing
40–50cm
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Strappy green foliage with golden-yellow to yellow-orange velvety flowers.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers mainly from spring through summer, with flowering potentially extending into autumn.
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low; remove spent flower stems and old foliage to encourage fresh growth and flowering. Avoid excessive watering.
Root System
Fibrous, clumping root system with short rhizomes; generally non-invasive.