Hamelia patens 'Firefly' ~ Firefly Firebush-ServeScape
Hamelia patens 'Firefly' ~ Firefly Firebush-ServeScape
Hamelia patens 'Firefly' ~ Firefly Firebush-ServeScape

Hamelia patens 'Firefly'

Firefly Firebush

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Firefly Firebush is a compact tropical shrub with an upright mounding habit often grown as an annual.  Its whorled grey-green foliage emerge red and turn bronze-orange in fall.  The clusters of red-orange tubular flowers are highlighted with yellow faces and bloom from spring into fall.  Grows best in full sun and consistently moist well-drained soil.

Type: 

Shrub, Annual

Height: 

3' - 5'

Spread: 

3 - 5'

Spacing: 

4'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

9 - 11

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

Orange+Yellow

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummerFall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  Watch for aphids on new growth.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWildlife GardensWoodland GardensHedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Smoke TreeLily TurfPittosporum

IMAGES: VinayarajHamelia patens FlowerCC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, Mexican Firecracker (505722733)CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) Forest and Kim Starrtarr-090924-5816-Hamelia_patens-flowering_habit-Boynton_Beach_Boat_Club_Park-Florida

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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