Firebush plant florida

Firebush flowers throughout the warm months and attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with its red flowers, on Gardening Solutions, from the University of Florida's Center for Land Use Efficiency

There are a variety of great Florida native plants to get wild over but this blog highlights Firebush (Hamelia patens).

If you want a flashy bush for your yard that will add a great pop of color, the firebush is a great options that can be trimmed to fit smaller spaces too.

November 01, 2013 I’m trying a dwarf variety of the popular firebush (Hamelia patens ‘Compacta’ or ‘Glabra’) in a mostly sunny spot in my neighbor’s garden that I help tend, and it’s performed beautifully all summer and into fall, requiring … Read More

Check out these vibrant native shrubs that will add robustness and beauty to your outdoor space—perfect for Florida gardens. #FloridaGardens #NativeShrubs #FloridanFlora

What are the best shrubs to grow in Florida? The most popular shrubs to grow in Florida are Bay Laurel, Beautyberry, Holly, Firebush, Ixora, Loreptelum,…

The name firebush doesn't just describe this plant's gorgeous, flame-colored flowers; it also describes how well the large shrub tolerates intense heat and sun. Growing a firebush is easy if you know what conditions it needs to thrive. This article can help with that.

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Firebush produces clusters of bright orange to red tubular flowers that are filled with nectar. The blooms attract both butterflies and hummingbirds.

If you want to attract hummers by the droves, this easy-growing plant will do the trick.