Kangaroo paws requires full sun to partial shade and well-draining, sandy soil. Watering should be moderate, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions to prevent root rot. Thriving in a mild to warm climate, kangaroo paws can be sensitive to frost. In terms of common challenges, kangaroo paws is prone to issues like ink disease and root rot, along with pests such as snails, slugs, and red spider mites. Seasonal care includes reducing water in winter and more vigilant pest management during warmer months. Spring is ideal for propagation and autumn for dividing clumps.