Common names:
Kangaroo Pocket
Ant Plant
Thruppence Ravioli Plant

Botanical names:
Dischidia liiavdi Accepted
Dischidia icpoeeindts Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Leaves: Deciduous
Flower Color: Red
Flower Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type: Verticillaster
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Street Tree
Bog gardening
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Thorned
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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