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Bright orange-yellow trumpet blooms of Bells of Fire Tecoma
Bright orange-yellow trumpet blooms of Bells of Fire Tecoma amongst delicate fern-like folaige
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Bells of Fire™ Tecoma

Tecoma stans 'TEC6010916' PP24170

While some Tecomas grow to gigantic sizes, Bells of Fire is bred to be more compact. Enjoy its tropical appearance and flower power; it will bloom early and rebloom bright red bell-shaped flowers continuously until frost.

Light Needs

Full Sun

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
8a - 11b

mature dimensions

5-6′ high x 5′ wide

More About Bells of Fire™ Tecoma

Bloom/Feature

Bright red flowers continuously until frost

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 10°F to 20°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Compact Habit, Cut Flowers, Drought Tolerance, Easy Care, Heat Tolerance, Longer Blooming, Reblooming, Water-wise

Flowering Season

Summer to Fall

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Monthly in gardens; bi-monthly in containers

Pruning

Not required; dead-heading promotes new growth

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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