Hamelia Patens Grelmsiz

Performs well in the landscape or in a container. Hamelia patens is a large perennial shrub or small tree in the coffee family rubiaceae that is native to the american subtropics and tropics.

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Hamelia patens grelmsiz

In belize this plant s mayan name is ix canaan and is also known as guardian of the forest. On aug 26 2016 vossner from richmond tx zone 9a wrote. Upright spreader reaching 4 to 5 feet tall and wide.

Not a house eating plant like the common hamelia patens. Summary firebush hamelia patens is a root hardy tropical that is native to southern florida central america and south america. Its distribution in south america is mostly from venezuela colombia and ecuador to peru with isolated populations in paraguay bolivia brazil and argentina.

Seems to stay at 2 3 tall. Perfect for creating a showy hedgerow or as an accent plant. Patens has the widest natural range of any other species in the genus.

Lime sizzler has some of the most fantastic foliage we have ever seen and it seems to glow with its bright lime green yellow and chartreuse tones displayed in an attractive patterning. Its best attribute is the amazing variegated chartreuse and light green foliage with red veining. Its range extends from florida in the southern united states to as far south as argentina.

Hamelia patens grelmsiz pp26247 this firebush features green and yellow variegated foliage with sizzling red orange flowers from late spring through fall. As a result we consider lime sizzler to be a nativar or cultivar of a southeastern native plant. Perfect for creating a showy hedgerow or as an accent plant.

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