Charlotte County · USDA Zone 10a
Firebush Plants in Punta Gorda, FL
A Florida native that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bright red-orange tubular flowers bloom year-round with zero effort.
About Firebush Plants
A Florida native that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bright red-orange tubular flowers bloom year-round with zero effort.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, and firebush plants require a minimum of Zone 9a. Firebush Plants are an excellent choice for Punta Gorda, your zone is well above the minimum requirement, so these plants will thrive here year-round with minimal cold protection.
Growing Firebush Plants in Punta Gorda
Charlotte County sits in Zone 9B-10, making it slightly cooler than Cape Coral in winter. Cold-tolerant species like Queen Palm, Areca Palm, Podocarpus, and Viburnum are especially good choices here.
We plant firebush plants across Punta Gorda, including these neighborhoods:
Firebush Prices Delivered to Punta Gorda
Straight from our current catalog (35-50 minutes from our nursery). Delivered is the plant dropped at your property, delivery fee by zone plus sales tax. Delivered and planted is our crew planting it, no sales tax. Delivery is included in the planted price in Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and Pine Island. Planted orders carry a trip charge elsewhere: $100 in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and the beaches, $200 in Estero and Bonita Springs, $350 in Naples, Marco Island and Charlotte County, quoted by county from Sarasota to Tampa Bay.
| Size | Delivered | Delivered & planted |
|---|---|---|
| Firebush, 3 Gallon | $11 | $25 |
| Firebush, 7 Gallon | $35 | $50 |
Popular Firebush Varieties for Punta Gorda
Firebush Delivery & Installation in Punta Gorda
We deliver and install firebush plants throughout Punta Gorda and Charlotte County. We serve Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, and Charlotte County. Call (239) 799-5594 to schedule delivery.
Frequently Asked: Firebush Plants in Punta Gorda
Do firebush plants grow well in Punta Gorda, FL?+
Yes. Punta Gorda is in USDA Zone 10a, and firebush plants need a minimum of Zone 9a. A Florida native that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bright red-orange tubular flowers bloom year-round with zero effort.
How much does it cost to install a firebush in Punta Gorda?+
Our catalog prices for firebush plants run $11 delivered for the smallest size we stock up to $50 delivered and planted for the largest, plus the trip charge outside Cape Coral. Send your list and ZIP for a written price by text, or call (239) 799-5594.
What are the best firebush varieties for Punta Gorda?+
The most-planted varieties in Punta Gorda include Hamelia patens, Dwarf Firebush. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver firebush plants to Punta Gorda, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, firebush plants throughout Punta Gorda and Charlotte County. Stock plants usually go out in 2 to 3 business days, field-grown palms in 7 to 10 days. $500 minimum per order.
When is the best time to plant firebush plants in Punta Gorda?+
In Punta Gorda, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Firebush Plants can be planted year-round in Zone 10a with consistent watering during the first 90 days.