A low mounded shrub with lovely pendulous flowers of orange-red. Correas are great low maintenance plants for a wide range of conditions, from acid to alkaline soil, sunny to shaded positions. Best with good drainage. Frost and drought tolerant.
Correa ‘Firebird’ – Native Fuchsia
Family : Rutaceae
Cultivar Name: Firebird
Plant Type : Small shrub
Width : 1.2
Flowering Time : Spring, Autumn, Winter
Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Potting mix
Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool, Semi-arid
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained
Special Uses : Bonsai
Scientific Name: Correa
Common Name : Native Fuchsia
Height : 1.2
Flower Color : Red, Orange
pH Level : Neutral
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Cold climate, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny, Light shade, Half shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance :
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds