Nemetanthus Candy Corn Plant 'Brazilian Firecracker'
Nemetanthus Candy Corn Plant 'Brazilian Firecracker'
Nematanthus ‘Candy Corn’, also known as the Brazilian Firecracker Plant, is a vibrant tropical vine admired for its glossy green foliage and tubular, brightly colored flowers. The flowers, often in shades of red, orange, and yellow, resemble candy corn or festive firecrackers, creating a cheerful, eye-catching display. Its trailing or cascading habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or window displays.
Care Guide
- Light: Bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some morning sun; avoid harsh direct sunlight.
- Water: Keep soil evenly moist, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity; misting enhances flowering.
- Temperature: 65–80°F; protect from drafts and cold temperatures.
- Soil: Well-draining, moisture-retentive potting mix.
Why You’ll Love It
- Glossy green foliage with vibrant, tubular “candy corn” flowers
- Trailing or cascading habit ideal for hanging baskets or shelves
- Long-lasting blooms that add color and cheer indoors
- Compact and low-maintenance tropical plant
Pet Safety
Nematanthus ‘Candy Corn’ (Brazilian Firecracker Plant) is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it safe for pet-friendly homes.
Nematanthus ‘Candy Corn’ is a playful, colorful, and easy-care tropical vine that brings festive flair and lush greenery to any indoor space.
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