Scientific Name:
Odontonema tubiformeProduct Details:
Ships bare rooted. 10-15 inches in height.
Odontonema tubiforme Firespike- Multi-stemmed perennial grows from underground stems. Plants reach 3 to 6 feet tall and spread as wide. Thin, green stems hold the large dark-green leaves. Flowers are clustered into terminal spikes and are brilliant scarlet. Sun to part shade. Attracts hummingbirds.
Special Plants are those that we think are unique and interesting. We offer them to the adventurous gardeners who would like to add more tropical interest and color to their garden or home. Stokes Tropicals has carefully chosen a wide range of exciting tropical plants that are easy-to-grow, that are not commonly available, that have some unusual horticultural interest, and can be successfully grown in containers. We are constantly searching for new and exciting plants, particularly tropicals--from Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America.