Firecracker Flower (Crossandra infundibuliformis) is a vibrant tropical perennial known for its brilliant orange, tubular flowers that resemble firecrackers, blooming yea
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light
Watering
Regular watering
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix or garden soil
Temperature
Warm temperatures
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Regular feeding during growth
Bright, indirect light
Prefers bright light but avoid direct, harsh sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Regular watering
Keep soil consistently moist, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining, fertile potting mix or garden soil
Warm temperatures
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost and drafts.
Outdoor
Regular feeding during growth
Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half during the growing season.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental, Flowering
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3 - 0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.45 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2.5-4 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Non-toxic