Cuphea x Vermillionaire®
Common Name | Firecracker Plant
Non-CA Native
Perennial
Cuphea Vermillionaire features abundant red-orange flowers that last from spring until the first frost. Dark green lance-shaped leaves provide a handsome contrast to the prolific flowers. This easy-care perennial is a hummingbird magnet and deadheading is not required for continued bloom. It is summer dry-tolerant and does well with moist soil and regular fertilization.
Cuphea x Vermillionaire®
Attributes + Requirements
Evergreen
High Pollinator Attraction
Growth | 1-3′ High
Growth | 1-3′ Wide
Flower Color | Red-Orange
Moderate Water
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil | Well-Drained
Special Features = Low Maintenance | Attracts Pollinators | Disease Free | Showy
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