Botanical name | Crossandra undulaefolia |
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Plant Care | ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | This plant carries masses of tubular, salmon-orange flowers on long-bracted spikes. |
Common name(s) | Firecracker flower |
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Uses in landscape design | Use this plant in a shaded part of the garden. |
Soil conditions | Acidic |
Uses | Uses:: Cullinary: Medicinal: Cultural: Commercial: Cosmetics: Other Uses: indoor plant Part Used: Attracts: Features: |
Crossandra undulaefolia (Firecracker flower)
- Botanical name: Crossandra undulaefolia
- Common name(s): Firecracker flower
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
Long-bracted spikes carry masses of tubular, salmon-orange flowers. This acid-loving plant also makes an excellent indoor plant. Use in a shaded part of the garden.
Family: Acanthaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: kros-AN-druh
Crossandra undulaefolia requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant carries masses of tubular, salmon-orange flowers on long-bracted spikes.