Dwarf Firebush Hamelia patens - 3 Live Plants (3–6 in) | Ships Without Pot
About This Plant
Dwarf Firebush (Hamelia patens) is a fast-growing flowering shrub known for its bright orange-red tubular flowers that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. These are young starter plants shipped without pots, with the soil/root ball protected for transit. Height is approximately 3–6 inches per plant.
What You Will Receive
3 live Dwarf Firebush plants, each approximately 3–6 inches tall. Ships without pots, with soil/root ball included for shipping protection. Botanical name: Hamelia patens. Healthy young starter plants. You will receive the full quantity of 3 plants.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Dwarf Firebush, Firebush
- Plant Type: Flowering shrub
- Growth Stage: Young starter plants
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil adequately moist while establishing
- Mature Height: Approximately 3–5 feet for dwarf forms
- Growth Rate: Fast in warm climates
- USDA Zones: 9–11
- Flower Color: Orange-red
- Bloom Season: Long blooming in warm conditions
- Pollinator Friendly: Yes
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
Upon arrival, gently separate plants if packaged together and plant in fertile, well-draining soil. Provide full sun to partial shade and water consistently while they establish. Temporary wilting or shipping stress can occur and does not necessarily indicate damage. Protect young plants from frost and cold outside their recommended growing zones.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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