The firecracker plant at the demo gardens at the Pima County Cooperative Extension Container Garden, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 ... who owns Sundrea Design/Build. ... Large firecracker plant, ...

Firecracker plants are classified herbaceous sub-shrubs. Though their arching, bright green stems can grow quite long under ideal conditions, their flexibility manages to keep the plant under 4 feet.

A tropical plant, firecracker plant has been hardy in the IDEA Garden for years. Last year was the tell-all year and we were afraid we had lost it, but come back it did.

I can't help wondering if firecracker plants grew in pots on Mayan pyramids as the human sacrifices went on and on. After all, this is a Meso-American native, but most botany references point to ...

Firecracker plants grow well in the ground or small containers ... Bender, S. editor, The Southern Living Garden Book, Oxmoor House, 1998, pg. 367. Garrett, H. Plants for Houston and the ...

With summer here in full force, it is outdoor entertaining season for many of us. And that means adding flourishes of color for the deck or living room. There is no end of fine choices for such a ...

There are two main reasons that you might consider planting a pollinator garden in pots instead of in the ground: Either you ...

Plant out at 3ft apart in well-prepared soil that is rich in organic matter/compost. There are annual, bi-annual and perennial varieties of hollyhocks, so please choose your seeds with care. Q.

If you are looking for a background plant for a shade garden, ... Masses of violet blooms that attract birds, bees, and butterflies appear on stem ends in fall and winter. Firecracker plant ...

Let the fireworks recommence as soon as you can get your hands on our little star, Estrellita Little Star bouvardia. The hummingbirds will thank you!

Scientific name: Russelia equisetiformis.Growth habit: An upright to rounded evergreen shrub with gradually arching branches growing to 5 feet tall and wide. Leaves are absent or reduced to green ...