Firecracker flower (Crossandra infundibuliformis)
Firecracker flower, also known as Tropic flame
The Firecracker Flower (*Crossandra infundibuliformis*) is a flowering evergreen shrub indigenous to India and Sri Lanka. Frequently cultivated as a houseplant in pots or containers, it thrives in temperate climates and produces flowers that are notably unscented.
Key Facts About Firecracker flower
Attributes of Firecracker flower
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb, Shrub
Plant Height
1 m
Spread
30 cm to 60 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
3 cm
Flower Color
Orange Yellow
Scientific Classification of Firecracker flower
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Mints plantains olives and allies
Family
Acanthus
Genus
Firecracker Flower
Species
Firecracker flower