Sanchezia speciosa (Sanchezia) - Image 14

Botanical names: Sanchezia speciosa, Sanchezia nobilis

Common names: Sanchezia, Fire Fingers

Family: Acanthaceae

Origin: Northern South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersOrnamental foliagePlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Sanchezia speciosa (Sanchezia) green leaves with yellow veins and red flower plant, close up.
Sanchezia speciosa (Sanchezia) with green leaves marked by yellow veins and tall red flower spikes.


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