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I bought 2 Anisacanthus at a local nursery last summer. They bloomed from late August into fall. The hummingbirds loved them. One was p...Read More
I've grown this plant in Corpus Christi, Texas and it was a great bloomer. I now grow it in Ojai, California, inland from Ventura, about ...Read More
My plants are 18" tall and in their second year on the north side of the fence. They get all morning fullsun till about noon. Great drain...Read More
I have been able to grow this southwestern plant as a perennial in Wilmington, Delaware (Zone 7a). I planted it along my south-facing fo...Read More
Flame Acanthus, Hummingbird Bush, Texas Firecracker Plant Anisacanthus quadrifidus is Endemic to Texas.
This plant grows great here and reseeds itself like mad. I have young plants growing all around the plant.
In zones 8 & 9, in Texas, Anisacanthus freezes back in winter, but not all the way to the ground. It can become spindly if grown in shad...Read More
Supposed to be only 4-6 ft. high - it's currently about 10-12 ft high and still going strong.