This variety of Hamelia patens has a shorter, more bushy compact habit, smaller leaves, and more golden flower tips.
by NativePlantFan9 Jun 22, 2005 11:19 PM
It may be Compact, but it certainly isn't small. This bush is 5' wide and tall.
by MotherNature4 Aug 17, 2006 10:23 PM
this is the true south side of my house, protected by the wall. i HEAVILY mulch these ,my gerber daisies and manavella and they return in spring.
by turektaylor Aug 17, 2008 5:34 PM
bloom closeup
by vossner Sep 10, 2009 3:12 AM
First time I've seen glossy berries on firebush - this one is in full sun and about 8' tall
by Coccinella Aug 23, 2020 7:54 AM