Crossandra infundibuliformis
FIRECRACKER FLOWER, SUMMER CANDLE
Acanthaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen sub-shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Flowers: yellow, orange & pink

Flowering Time: Any time of the year
 
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Crossandra infundibuliformis
FIRECRACKER FLOWER, SUMMER CANDLE
Acanthaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen sub-shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow, orange & pink

Flowering Time: Any time of the year


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & tropical designs

Uses: border, informal edging, informal hedge, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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