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Vermillionaire® Large Firecracker Plants literally explodes with clusters of tubular shaped orange/red flowers that look very much like little firecrackers. They attract hummingbirds like no other! This well branched, upright grower works well as a bedding plant or in containers. Vermillionaire tolerates heat and humidity. Vermillionaire Plant Care Instructions: Plants do best with consistently moist soil; however, they are forgiving if you miss a one or two waterings. No deadheading is necessary unless the plants start becoming leggy. If grown is southern gardens it should not be cut back in the winter. If grown as an annual in northern gardens it should be discarded after the plant dies for the winter. Proven Winners Vermillionaire® Cuphea hybrid ‘cupver’ Common Names: firecracker plant, cigar flower, Mexican cigar plant |
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Mature Spread: 18-24 inches
Bloom Time: Continuous
Habit: Mounded
Flower Color: Orange, Red, Yellow
Foliage Color: Green
Attracts: Hummingbirds
Features: Heat tolerant
Garden Styles: Container Garden
Plant Used for: Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point
Pet Friendly: Yes
Plant Type: Hybrid
Overwinter Zones: 9, 10, 11
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil Properties: Well-drained
Fertilizer: Twice per week






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