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Russelia equisetiformis - Firecracker Plant from Mortellaros
Firecracker Fern
Firecracker Plant
Russelia equisetiformis
Semi-evergreen perennial with clusters of scarlet tubular blooms from spring to fall. They form on the new growth of slender stems that gracefully fall over as they grow upwards, almost a fern growth habit. Appreciates regular watering and good drainage.
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Raised Beds |
Flower Color:Scarlet Red
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Height:3-5 Feet
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Spread:3-5 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 9a
Characteristics & Attributes
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Semi Evergreen |
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Perennial |
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