Jacobinia pauciflora Firefly

Jacobinia pauciflora 'Firefly' also known as Brazilian Plume Flower, has masses of brightly coloured scarlet and yellow tubular flowers with large, dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop for the vibrant blooms, adding to its visual appeal.

It is an excellent choice for borders, tropical gardens, or container planting.

In addition to its attractive foliage and flowers, Jacobinia pauciflora 'Firefly' is also a great plant for attracting pollinators. Butterflies are drawn to its colourful, nectar-rich flowers, making it a great addition to a wildlife-friendly garden.

This plant prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It's also relatively drought-tolerant once established but needs some protection from frosts.

It is a medium-sized shrub that typically grows to about 1 meter in height and spread.