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Tecoma stans 'Bells of Fire™' ('TEC6010916')
Tecoma: Patent PP24170
- » Bright blooms all through summer and fall, take full sun and heat
- » Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and pollinators
- » Compact, easy-care shrub
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:8-11
- Height:3-6 ft
- Spread:3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Red
- Foliage Color: Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
| • | Attracts Humming-birds |
| • | Attracts Pollinators |
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Additional Information about Tecoma stans 'Bells of Fire™'
While some Tecomas grow to gigantic sizes, Bells of Fire is bred to be more compact. Enjoy its tropical appearance and flower power; it will bloom early and rebloom bright red bell-shaped flowers continuously until frost.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tecoma stans 'Bells of Fire™'
Water before planting.
Dig hold 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.