Undeterred by the midsummer heat, it blooms in a succession of brilliant-red, bottlebrush-like flowers.
This variety particularly charms as its small, rounded buds begin turning red.
They are sensitive to cold and should be kept indoors during winter.
Other Names | Pink Powderpuff, ʻKourainemuʼ |
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Flowering Season | April to October |
Shipping Season | May to September |
Suitable for | Outdoor potted plants in sunny spots, arrangements, gardens |
Placement | April to October: Outdoors November to March: Indoors |
Watering | November to March: Plenty of water, once every 2 – 3 days. April to October: Plenty of water, once a day. |
Light | June to September: Outdoors, in full sun for at least half a day. |
Care | Solid fertiliser once every month. (Not necessary from October to March). Prune branches to shape appearance as needed. |
Product range | No. 3.5 hard pot, No. 5 plastic pot |