Estrellita Little Star® Firecracker Bush (Bouvardia x)

Experience a burst of color with Estrellita Little Star® Firecracker Bush. Native to the Southwest, this compact shrub boasts vibrant red-orange-hot pink blooms that will leave you mesmerized. Perfect for landscaping or as a container accent, it blooms all summer long without the need for deadheading. Elevate your garden with this stunning compact beauty.

• 1.5-2 feet tall and wide at maturity
• Hardy in zones 8-10, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
• Space plants 1.5-2 feet apart for best results
• Produces red-orange to hot pink clusters of flowers from spring to fall
• Maintains bright green lace-like leaves from spring through fall on a compact habit
• Blooms on new wood
• Great for mixed borders, containers, cut flowers, landscapes, mass plantings
• Attracts hummingbirds and resists deer
• Native to North America, heat and drought tolerant, continuous bloomer, long blooming, deadheading not necessary

Care:  Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring. Requires well-draining soil. Will not thrive in soil with alkaline pH.

Shipping Info:

• Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125
• Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
• Quart shrubs are 5-8 in. at the time of shipment
• 1 Gallon shrubs are 6-24 in. at the time of shipment
• Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom