
Firecracker Plant (Fountainbush, Coral Fountain) - Russelia equisetiformis
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The Firecracker Plant, native to Mexico and Guatemala, features slender, arching stems and bright red, tubular flowers. It’s admired for its cascading growth habit and is often used in hanging baskets. It attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with its vibrant blooms.
- Mature height: 3-4 feet tall
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
- USDA Zones: 9-11

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We sell baby plants
Wellspring Gardens is the starter plant, AKA “baby plant” shop. We just get you started, so you get all the credit for raising your plants under your green thumb.
How tall are baby plants?
We aim to ship your plants when they’re 3-8” tall, though we often ship them taller than that.
What determines whether I get a 3-, 6-, or even 18-inch-tall plant?
The exact size of the plant we send you is variable on the time of year and how long we've been growing it out.
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