Odontonema cuspidatum (Firespike, Cardinal's Guard)

Odontonema cuspidatum, commonly known as Firespike or Cardinal's Guard, is an evergreen perennial plant native to Central and South America. It features stunning spikes of tubular red flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. The foliage is glossy, deep green, and lance-shaped. This plant grows up to 4 to 6 feet in height and spreads about 2 to 3 feet wide. It is a popular choice for tropical or subtropical gardens and can also be used to attract wildlife to the landscape.