Crossandra
Shrub

Crossandra

Crossandra infundibuliformis

Glossy leaves and asymmetrical apricot-orange blooms held in tight spikes. Firecracker flower, blooms steadily in heat that wilts other tropicals.

Bloom Season
May - Oct
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Sun Requirements
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
12-24" tall
USDA Zones 10-11
Bloom Colors
Orange
Yellow
Pink
Traits
⌘ Evergreen▢ Container Friendly↻ Reblooming
Soil
Loam
Pairs Well With
Pentas
Annual
Lantana
Perennial
Annual Vinca
Annual
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