Firebush

Image by Dinesh Valke Firebush (Hamelia patens) is a native shrub that lights up your backyard all year long with blossoms in fiery hues of yellow, orange, and scarlet. These bushes grow fast and last a long…

Image by Forest and Kim Starr Also known as hummingbird bush, Mexican firebush, firecracker shrub, or scarlet bush, firebush is an eye-catching shrub, appreciated for its attractive foliage and abundance of…

Image by Katja Schulz Also known as hummingbird bush or scarlet bush, firebush is an attractive, fast-growing shrub, appreciated for its attractive foliage and abundant, bright orange-red blooms. Native to…

Image by Bob Peterson Native to the warm climates of the West Indies, Central and South America, and Florida, firebush is an attractive, fast-growing shrub, appreciated for its attractive foliage and…

Image by cturtletrax Known for its bright red flowers and extreme heat tolerance, firebush is a very popular blooming perennial in the American South. As with many plants that thrive on heat though, the…

Image by Praiwun Firebush (Hamelia patens) is a heat-loving shrub native to south Florida and grown throughout much of the southern United States. Known for its dazzlingly red flowers and ability to sustain…

Image by Holly Guerrio Firebush is the name given to a series of plants that grow in the southeastern U.S. and bloom profusely with bright red, tubular flowers. But what exactly constitutes a firebush, and…

Image by martince2 Firebush earns its name two ways – one for its blazing red foliage and flowers, and one for its ability to thrive in the extreme summer heat. The versatile plant has several uses, both in…

Image by cturtletrax As its common names firebush , hummingbird bush, and firecracker bush imply, Hamelia patens puts on a spectacular display of orange to red clusters of tubular flowers that bloom from…

Image by Forest and Kim Starr Firebush, native to the southern United States and as far south as Argentina, is an eye-catching tropical shrub, appreciated for its blazing reddish orange blooms and attractive…