But, as mentioned before, it isn’t demanding. To help you prune a firecracker plant, let's start with when to prune the shrubs then look at how. When to prune a firecracker plant.

I can't help wondering if firecracker plants grew in pots on Mayan pyramids as the human sacrifices went on and on. After all, this is a Meso-American native, but most botany references point to ...

Scientific name: Russelia equisetiformis.Growth habit: An upright to rounded evergreen shrub with gradually arching branches growing to 5 feet tall and wide. Leaves are absent or reduced to green ...

Some other recommended plants are agastache (Agastache sp.), catmint (Nepeta sp.), cry-baby tree (Erythrina crista-galli), bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus), firecracker plant (Cuphea ...

The Firecracker Bush is a perennial that is native to the southwest region of the United States. Its bright red flowers are tubular and form clusters at the branch tips. The foliage is dark green.

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a low-growing, ... Two of the best are 'Dazzleberry' (smoky blue-purple leaves, raspberry flowers) and 'Firecracker' (burgundy foliage, light pink flowers).

Grow your own firecrackers. The Fourth of July has passed, but you can enjoy the firecracker plant (Russelia equisetiformis) year-round. A sprawling, airy, herbaceous shrub up to 6 feet tall and ...

Your Crossandra plant needs high humidity to thrive, so place the plant on a tray filled with pebbles and water. Make sure the water doesn’t touch the bottom of the pot.