Russelia equisetiformis — Firecracker Plant for Hummingbird Gardens

Firecracker Plant with red tubular flowers for hummingbird gardens

With cascading green stems and vivid red tubular flowers, Russelia equisetiformis, commonly known as Firecracker Plant, adds movement, color, and a hummingbird-friendly touch to the garden. Its flowing habit works beautifully in containers, raised planters, borders, and spilling over walls.


Firecracker Plant is a great choice for customers looking for a bold, colorful plant that performs well in sunny San Diego County landscapes. Visit our Vista plant nursery this May to explore Firecracker Plant and other seasonal favorites for your garden.