Bells Of Fire

Plant Type: shrub
Plant Height: 4-6 feet
Spread: 2-5 feet
Flower Color: bright-red to orange
Sun Exposure: Full Sun

Description:
Bells of Fire, scientifically known as Tecoma 'Bells of Fire,' is a vibrant and visually striking flowering shrub that can thrive in the Arizona landscape, particularly in regions with a hot and arid climate. Known for its fiery red-orange trumpet-shaped flowers, Bells of Fire adds a burst of bold color and tropical charm to gardens and outdoor spaces.

One of the most outstanding features of Bells of Fire is its large and trumpet-shaped flowers. These flowers typically come in shades of fiery red-orange, creating a visually captivating and dramatic display of color. The trumpet-shaped blooms are not only attractive to humans but also attract pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies, making the plant a valuable addition to the landscape.

Bells of Fire shrubs typically reach heights of 4 to 6 feet, with a similar spread, creating a well-proportioned and upright form. They are well-suited to Arizona's hot and arid climate, thriving in full sun and requiring well-drained soil. This plant is drought-tolerant once established, making it a valuable choice for water-wise landscaping and xeriscaping.

Maintenance of Bells of Fire includes occasional pruning to shape the shrub and remove dead or overgrown branches. It is generally considered low-maintenance and is known for its resilience in desert conditions.

In summary, Bells of Fire is a vibrant and drought-tolerant choice for Arizona landscapes, especially in regions with a hot and arid climate. Its fiery red-orange trumpet-shaped flowers, upright form, and ability to attract pollinators make it a valuable addition to gardens and outdoor spaces, adding both visual beauty and ecological benefits to the desert environment.