Common Name: Flame Acanthus
Color: ORANGE
Bloom Season: SUMMER TO EARLY FALL
Water Needs: LITTLE
Ideal Sun Conditions: SUN
Type: Perennial
Mature Height: 36”
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Bright orange tubular flowers- long mid summer to fall
bloom/ Drought tolerant- Dies back in winter, nice fall
color.
Starts blooming end of July till cooler days of fall. A great plant to
have for the fall migration of hummingbirds. Butterflies feed on its
nectar as well. It throws seed several feet to get new plants, not hard
to remove. Loses leaves in winter, but stalks are a clean, nearly white
color. New growth emerges from near soil line.