Compact and flame-tipped, ‘Firepower’ ignites the garden with bold autumn and winter reds. It’s the perfect punctuation mark for paths, pots, and sunny borders alike.
Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Sun Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 6–9
Cold Hardiness: To ~10°F
Mature Size: 18–24 in tall × 24–30 in wide
Native Origin: Asia (China, Japan)
Best Substitutes For: Ilex crenata, Leucothoe fontanesiana
Landscape Uses: Accent plant, containers, low borders, winter color
Compact and flame-tipped, ‘Firepower’ ignites the garden with bold autumn and winter reds. It’s the perfect punctuation mark for paths, pots, and sunny borders alike.
Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Sun Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 6–9
Cold Hardiness: To ~10°F
Mature Size: 18–24 in tall × 24–30 in wide
Native Origin: Asia (China, Japan)
Best Substitutes For: Ilex crenata, Leucothoe fontanesiana
Landscape Uses: Accent plant, containers, low borders, winter color