How To Grow a Hummingbird Bush?

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The Hummingbird Bush, also known as the flame acanthus, firebush, scarlet bush, and redhead, is a butterfly and hummingbird-attracting plant.

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Hummingbird Bush is extremely drought and heat tolerant, making it an easy-care plant.

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Full sun, will tolerate slight shade

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Growing conditions 

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Wide variety of soils

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Can be grown in USDA Hardiness zones 7b-11.

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Fertilizing is not necessary, will appreciate manure

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Pruning is optional

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Drought tolerant plant

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Easiest way to propagate hummingbird is via seeds. You can even grow this bush in a container!

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That's the basic knowledge on growing and caring for a Hummingbird Bush. Read our full guide to learn more about this plant!

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