Clianthus puniceus Red Cardinal

A very brilliant form of this exotic shrub, Clianthus puniceus Red Cardinal possesses Lobster claw  shaped flowers of a most intense red colour in pendant racemes and appear over a long period of early summer.

Makes a small to medium sized shrub with more or less evergreen foliage, the stems readily climb up against a wall or similar support. Suitable only for a conservatory or a very sunny warm sheltered wall. Needs good drainage.