Erythrina herbacea, commonly known as Redcardinal, is a perennial shrub native to the southeastern US, featuring vibrant red flowers and attractive foliage.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Ideal Growing Range
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Light Feeding
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Ideal Growing Range
18-25 °C
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Light Feeding
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, slow-release formula.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5-8 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No