Flame Acanthus (Anisacanthus Quadrifidus) is a perennial shrub in the Acanthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Anisacanthus quadrifidus is a deciduous shrub native to Texas and northern Mexico, known for its bright red to orange tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds.

Flame Acanthus
Anisacanthus Quadrifidus
Anisacanthus quadrifidus is a deciduous shrub native to Texas and northern Mexico, known for its bright red to orange tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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