Lemmon's keckiella (Keckiella lemmonii)

Lemmon's keckiella

Lemmon's keckiella is a vibrant flowering shrub indigenous to mountainous terrains. Its growth is favored by sunny, open spaces where its woody structure can mature to a compact size. The plant boasts tubular, bright-red flowers that contrast strikingly with the green foliage, attracting hummingbirds that play a role in pollination. Lemmon's keckiella's flowers emerge prominently in the warmer months, making it a conspicuous feature of its native habitat.

Scientific classification

Species

Lemmon's keckiella (Keckiella lemmonii)

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Shrub

Plant Type

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Lemmon's keckiella

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Lemmon's keckiella produces cascading clusters of tubular flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead stems and shape the plant, promoting airflow and vigorous blooms. Use clean, sharp tools for pruning to prevent disease and maintain the plant's health and manageable size.

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