Fouquieria splendens subsp. breviflora | Durango Ocotillo | 1000 SEEDS

Fouquieria splendens subsp. breviflora seeds grow into a striking desert plant known for its slender, spiny stems and vibrant red flowers. This subspecies, also called Durango Ocotillo, thrives in arid environments and captivates with its unique silhouette. Gardeners appreciate its dramatic appearance and resilience in harsh conditions.

The Fouquieria splendens species includes several subspecies, but F. splendens breviflora stands out with shorter floral clusters and a compact growth habit. This Ocotillo shrub produces brilliant blooms that attract hummingbirds and other pollinators. People often call it the Desert ocotillo due to its native habitat across the Southwestern US and northern Mexico.

• Features slender, spiny stems that create a sculptural form
• Produces bright red tubular flowers in spring and summer
• Adapted to survive in dry, rocky desert landscapes
• Attracts hummingbirds and native pollinators
• Commonly found in Baja California and Durango regions

The Breviflora subspecies of Fouquieria splendens offers a distinctive look among Mexican desert plants. Its resilience and striking floral display make it a favored choice for xeriscaping and desert gardens. This Southwestern US ocotillo symbolizes the rugged beauty of arid ecosystems and adds vibrant life to any desert-inspired landscape.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.