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Acanthus Flame
Description

Also known as hummingbird bush, this low growing sprawling shrub reaches 3-4 feet tall with an equal or greater spread. This Texas native is a prolific blooming plant, with trumpet-like, orange to red, tubular flowers that bloom all summer and until the first frost. A heat and drought tolerant selection, however summer rains trigger a new flush of blooms.

Acanthus Flame

$23.15Price
  • 3 gallon
  • Botanical Name Acanthus mollis
    Exposure Sun to Partial Shade
    Height x Width 3' H x 3' W
    Water Water regularly or more frequently in extreme heat.
    Zones Zones 7-10
    Fertilization Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
    Pruning Remove spent flowers to prolong blooming. Little pruning is generally needed.
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