Firebush Hamelia Nodosa

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Firebush hamelia nodosa 🌿 1. Hamelia nodosa Also called: Redhead Firebush, Texas Firebush, or Red Shrubverbena Native to: Mexico, Texas, Southwest ( not native to Florida ) Cold ha rdiness: Zone 8b–11, a little more cold-tolerant than regular FirebushGrowth habit: More upright and tighter than regular Hamelia Mature size 4–6 ft, sometimes 7 ft Leaves more thin and narrow More woody and drought-hardy Extremely tough for heat, dry soil, and poor conditions Flowers: Clusters of orange-red tubular blooms Often more orangey than the bright red of H. patens Best for: Hot areas Dry, sandy soils More compact hedges Show more