Firespike ‘Red’

Tropical shrub with tall red flower spikes; attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, perfect for bright accents.

SKU: SG-P1259

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Description

Firespike ‘Red’ is a bold tropical shrub prized for its vivid red flower spikes that bloom over glossy green foliage. Its tubular flowers are irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies, making it an excellent pollinator-friendly plant. Thriving in full to partial sun, Firespike is tolerant of heat and flourishes in well-drained soils. It’s often used in borders, tropical gardens, or as a focal plant for its showy flowers and lush growth. Low-maintenance and fast-growing, it provides both beauty and ecological value.

Plant
Characteristics

Mature Height

4–6 ft

Mature Width

4–5 ft

Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Growth Rate

Fast — reaches 4 ft in 2–3 years