Description
Hamelia patens, widely known as Fire Bush or Firecracker Plant, is a vibrant addition to any Indian garden with its fiery red-orange flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. This evergreen shrub thrives in the warm climates of India, making it an excellent choice for outdoor gardens, patios, and as a border plant.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Hamelia patens
Common Names: Fire Bush, Firecracker Plant, Hummingbird Bush
Plant Type: Outdoor Perennial Shrub
✅ Key Features:
- Vivid red-orange flowers that bloom year-round
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Adaptable to various soil types
- Drought-resistant once established
- Can grow up to 5-10 feet tall
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade
- Water regularly, keeping soil moderately moist
- Prune lightly to shape and encourage new growth
- Use a balanced fertilizer every few months
- Protect young plants from extreme cold
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