RedCrocus Firecracker Flower Crossandra Assorted Indoor & Outdoor Tropical Plant Bright Orange Blooms 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

Name: RedCrocus Firecracker Flower Crossandra Assorted Indoor & Outdoor Tropical Plant Bright Orange Blooms 6" Pot (Pack of 2)
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: trbl1657-redcrocus
Price: 52.00 USD
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SKU:trbl1657-redcrocus

Pot Size 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

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Firecracker Flower Crossandra, Assorted

Description

A vibrant, low-maintenance perennial known for its eye-catching fiery orange blooms. This tropical plant thrives in warm climates and adds color to gardens and containers alike.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border planting, container gardens, and patio displays. Perfect for attracting pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds to your outdoor space.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Crossandra infundibuliformis
Common Name: Firecracker Flower
Size & Growth: Typically 1-2 feet tall with spreading growth
Hardiness Zones: 10-11

Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: Slightly fragrant
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Impatiens, Heliconia, Marigolds

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Rich, organic soil
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back to encourage bushiness and remove spent flowers.
Winter Care: Bring indoors or provide frost protection in cooler zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container
Fertilization: Use a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season.
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and overexposure to direct afternoon sun in very hot climates.