Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold' Live 1 Gallon Plant – Fully Rooted – Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii

Add vibrant color and pollinator appeal to your landscape with Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold' (Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii 'Benny's Gold'). This distinctive selection is prized for its bright golden-yellow tubular flowers and attractive green foliage, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens, native landscapes, borders, and xeriscapes.

This listing includes one (1) fully rooted live Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold' in a 1-gallon nursery container. It performs best in full sun with well-drained soil and is valued for its heat tolerance and long flowering season.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, branching, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• One (1) live Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold'
• Fully rooted in a 1-gallon nursery container
• Botanical name: Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii 'Benny's Gold'
• Bright golden-yellow tubular flowers
• Excellent for hummingbird and pollinator gardens
• Ideal for native landscapes, borders, and xeriscapes
• Prefers full sun
• Thrives in well-drained soil
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Low-maintenance perennial

🧾 MATERIALS:

• Live Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii 'Benny's Gold'
• 1-gallon nursery container

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold'
Scientific Name: Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii 'Benny's Gold'
Plant Type: Flowering Perennial Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Golden yellow flowers
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Low to moderate; water regularly until established, then drought tolerant
USDA Zone: 7–10

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Flame Acanthus 'Benny's Gold'?
It is generally hardy in USDA Zones 7–10.

2. Does this plant attract pollinators?
Yes. The tubular flowers are highly attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators.

3. Can it be grown in containers?
Yes. It performs well in large containers with good drainage and full sun.

4. What light conditions are best?
Full sun encourages vigorous growth and abundant flowering.

5. How often should I water this plant?
Water regularly while establishing. Once established, it tolerates dry conditions and requires only occasional watering.