When in bloom, the pagoda plant, with its dramatic red-orange flowers arranged in a large bell, is an eye-catcher. ADVERTISING When in bloom, the pagoda plant, with its dramatic red-orange flowers ...

In the old, pre-Legoland days, I enjoyed watching visitors to Cypress Gardens do double-takes when they encountered clumps of pagoda plants in bloom. Some folks actually poked the masses of flowers to ...

*Growth habit: An upright evergreen shrub with an open branching habit growing to 8 feet tall and wide. The leaves are bright green, rounded to heart-like in shape and grow to a foot in diameter.

Question: Bright reddish flower spikes are developing on tall plants in a few local landscapes. Would you know the name and is it a good one to grow? Answer: Enjoy the summer through early fall color ...