AFRICAN Firebush Shrub Live Plant Orange Yellow Flower Hummingbird Butterfly Garden Starter Size 4 Inch Pot Emeralds TM

In the past few years, Hamelia patens or Firebush has been among the most popular items for the subtropical landscape and especially for butterfly gardens and wildlife habitat areas .

The African, Mexican or Yellow type is a profuse, showy bloomer that provides nearly year round color, texture, and interest, as well as food and cover for butterflies, hummingbirds and other birds. Bloom begins to appear in mid to late Spring and continues through to late Fall/early Winter when the plant enters a semi-dormant state.