Cuphea 'David Verity' - Large Firecracker Plant

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Cuphea 'David Verity' is a statuesque, tropical perennial best known as the Large Firecracker Plant. Celebrated for its fiery red-orange tubular blooms, it injects a vivacious burst of color reminiscent of a vivid fireworks display into any garden setting. Complementing this striking spectacle is the plant's lush, lance-shaped dark green foliage that maintains a captivating contrast all through its robust blooming period from early summer until frost. Standing up to 2-3 feet tall and equally as wide, it thrives under full sun and with moderate water usage in well-drained soil. Not only a feast for the eyes, Cuphea 'David Verity' is a magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies, offering an added layer of dynamic presence to your garden. Adaptable and resilient, even being able to grace frost-free areas year round as an evergreen shrub, it's a great choice for garden enthusiasts looking for a durable, visually appealing plant that also contributes to local biodiversity.