Plants in genus anisacanthus
Plants in genus anisacanthus
Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii
Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii, commonly known as Texas firecracker, is a deer-resistant perennial native to Texas and Mexico. It features bright orange, star-shaped flowers that bloom from late spring until frost, attracting hummingbirds. The plant can reach up to 6 feet in height in warmer climates and is highly drought-tolerant, making it ideal for xeriscaping and wildlife gardens.