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Dicliptera suberecta - Firecracker Plant - Acanthaceae (The Acanthus Family)
Dicliptera suberecta - Firecracker Plant - Dicliptera suberecta is commonly known as the firecracker or hummingbird plant with nectar-filled, deep orange flowers.
Dicliptera suberecta - Dicliptera suberecta is commonly known as the firecracker or hummingbird plant with nectar-filled, deep orange flowers.
 
11cm
Price: $19.99
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Flower Colour: Orange


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 11701
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Description Fine Print
 
Dicliptera suberecta is commonly known as the firecracker or hummingbird plant. The flowers are exactly that! Bright deep orange and reddish, upward-facing tubular flowers appear in clusters at the top of sturdy stems from summer through fall. They are filled with nectar are a magnet for hummingbirds. The foliage is silvery-green with a soft texture. Easy care. Salt, drought and heat tolerant. Provide a sunny location and well-drained soil. Great in any urban landscape and especially in a butterfly garden. It hails from Uruguay. Deer resistant.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Drought Tolerant, Average, Dry
  • Flowering Time: Spring - Fall
  • Fragrant:
  • Foliage Colour: Green, Silver
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees
  • Habitat:
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - Central and South America
  • BC Native: No


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