Type: Perennial down to 40°F
Sun / water: Partial sun / water as needed
When I plant it: This one went into the ground in late summer. Early spring and summer would be the ideal planting times.
What I’ve seen
This firecracker flower was in a container and did not thrive. I put it in the ground in a shady, protected area, and it has lived there three years.
How I use it
Firecrackers are considered perennial down to 40°F.
This profile shares what I have experienced growing this plant in my Central Florida garden. I am not a certified horticulturist, so results in your garden may differ.


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