Firecracker Plant (Red) - Russelia Equisetiformis
Rs. 650.00
Rs. 930.00
Firecracker Plant (Red) - Russelia Equisetiformis
Firecracker Plant (Red) - Russelia Equisetiformis
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Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Botanical name: Russelia equisetiformis
- Placement: Outdoor
- Care level: Easy
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Temperature: Prefers warm climates; not frost-tolerant
- Pet safety: No major safety concerns known for pets
Firecracker Plant is a small evergreen shrub with thin, cascading, rush-like stems. It produces a profusion of bright orange-red tubular flowers, often blooming almost year-round in mild climates.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist, especially February-October
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile garden soil
- Fertilizer: Light monthly feeding with balanced organic fertilizer during the growing season
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Can I grow this in a hanging basket?
Yes - its cascading stems make it a popular choice for hanging baskets as well as borders.
How much sun does it need?
Full sun to partial shade; it flowers best with plenty of bright light.
Is it toxic to pets?
No major safety concerns are documented for pets with this plant.
Does it flower all year?
In mild climates it can bloom nearly year-round, though flowering is typically heaviest February to autumn.
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