Are you looking for an out-of-the-ordinary vine for summer planting? Try firecracker vine (Ipomoea lobata syn. Mina lobate), also called Spanish flag. The firecracker vine is an annual that thrives in ...

Whether in the landscape, or in containers on the porch, patio or deck, we can never underestimate the artistry of growing up or vertical. We all look for plants that give us a lengthy bloom period, ...

The cigar plant (Cuphea ignea) is sometimes referred to as firecracker plant but the two should not be confused. Lokalia is larger and has a more arching growth habit. Both plants attract butterflies, ...