Russelia Red Plant - Fire Cracker Plant Callistemon mahwa or Iluppai

mahwa or Iluppai

as anthelmintic

Shala – Shorea robusta

Traditional Value: Widely used for making natural mehndi paste for weddings and festivals

Pruning: Regularly trim to maintain its shape and encourage fresh growth

Russelia Red Plant - Fire Cracker Plant Callistemon mahwa or IluppaiRusselia The narrow, tubular flowers are about 1 in (2. 5 cm) long and cover the plant from late spring till fall. Actually, it can flower any time of year, given enough warmth and light. You'll get the most blooms by putting it in full sun. Moving it outdoors for the summer is ideal. It's attractive to passersby as well as to butterflies and hummingbirds. Height: 3 6 ft (90 cm 1. 8 m) tall; trails to 6 ft (1. 8 m) Light: Bright light to full sun