Flame Acanthus
- Also Known As: Hummingbird Bush, Texas Firecracker Plant, Wrights Desert Honeysuckle, Wright Acanthus
- Botanical Name: Anisacanthus quadrifidus v. wrightii
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Water Demand: Very Low
- Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Salt Tolerant, Rock Garden, Container
- Ornamental Color: Orange, Red
- Native or Adapted: Native
- Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Birds, Butterflies
- Season: Summer, Fall
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Plant Form: Bushy
- Region: North Central Texas
- Plant Spread: 2' - 4'
- Plant Height: 2' - 4'
Description
One of the toughest and easiest plants to grow. Excellent for wildlife.