Bouvardia ternifolia (Scarlet Bourvardia) - Image 20

Botanical name: Bouvardia ternifolia

Common names: Scarlet Bourvardia, Trumpetilla, Firecracker Bush, Hummingbird Flower

Family: Rubiaceae

Origin: Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico, down to Central America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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