Firecracker Plant
Russelia equisetiformis
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks once established
☀️ Light
Full sun
💦 Humidity
Low to average
🌡️ Temperature
55–95°F (13–35°C)
Soil
Well-draining potting mix
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly in growing season
🪴 Repotting
Every 2 years
About Firecracker Plant
Arching stems covered in tubular red flowers year-round in warm climates. Outstanding hummingbird plant.
Care tips
- Blooms almost year-round in warm climates
- Hummingbird magnet
- Very drought tolerant once established