Cuphea ignea ~ Cigar Plant, Firecracker Red border Best blooms occur in partial

Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic

Petticoat Dark Red Impatiens is a compact annual with a fuller mounding habit and whorls of dark green foliage that enhances its boldly colored flowers

The tree provides good shade and attracts birds with its fruits

The Eagleston Holly is known for its dense

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Cuphea ignea ~ Cigar Plant, Firecracker Red border Best blooms occur in partialCigar Plant is a tender perennial grown as an annual with a neat rounded habit and upright whorls of green foliage. The tiny but showy cylindrical flowers resembling cigars are deep red with violet tips and bloom along the stems from spring through fall. When outside these flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Flowers best moist, well drained soils. Somewhat drought tolerant once established and makes for an easy care.