Westbrook, CT (Zone 6a) | September 2009 | positive
I agree with Greenie! A local nursery recommended this for hummingbird attractiveness last spring. Put two in a big pot outside a kitch...Read Moreen window and hummers arrived one week later. They are still visiting in September. To mangle a movie catchphrase: "If you plant it, they will come!" I am going to try to overwinter this in a sunny room.
I live in East Texas and have 3 of these in my garden. They are hummer MAGNETS!! They are planted in full sun and get watered daily. T...Read Morehey're blooming like crazy and have not required any kind of deadheading. This plant literally takes care of itself and gives me hummers and butterflies to boot!! This is also known as Firecracker Cuphea.
I agree with Greenie! A local nursery recommended this for hummingbird attractiveness last spring. Put two in a big pot outside a kitch...Read More
I live in East Texas and have 3 of these in my garden. They are hummer MAGNETS!! They are planted in full sun and get watered daily. T...Read More