FIRECRACKER PLANT

Nombre botánico:
Russelia equisetiformis
Nombre común: 
Firecracker plant, coral plant, fountain plant
Ornamental Description:

Size of the grown plant :
4 ft.

Plantation: Spring

Growth: Fast

Space between plants: 4 ft separation for massive effect

Watering: Frequent

Sun light: 100% sun or partial shade     

Soil: Adaptable, with good drinage

Flowering:   End of spring-summer. Start of autum

Flower color : Scarlet red

Category:    Shrub

Clasificacation:  Perennial schrub

Special indications :

•This plant is easy to cultivate, grows fast and almost continually

 
Maintenance:

•Requieres few maintenance (cleaning and mowing)

•Requires frequent watering

Arquitectonic Use:

•Coral plant is often grown in hanging baskets

•It does well on the patio or in front of a window

•Oudoors let the plant spill over a wall or raised bed

•Stems can be tied to a trellis or wall

Special:

 
Features:  
•This plant is a must have for tropical butterfly gardens
Russelia equisetiformis
Tubular scarlet red flowers
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