ODONTONEMA CALLYSTACHYUM
Common Name(s): Purple Firespike
Origin: Mexico and Central America
Size: 6' - 8' h x 4' - 6' w
Type: Perennial (Drought Tolerant)
Light: Partial Shade to Half Day Sun
This subtropical perennial is great for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds into your shade garden. Large tropical green leaves are up all year. Magenta pink colored feathery flower bracts appear most of the year. Morning sun, afternoon shade is ideal for this shrub. Drought tolerant in the ground once established or can take regular garden water. Prune hard in Spring and Fall to shape.
