Firewheel (Pulchella)

The Firewheel (Pulchella) is generally described as a perennial subshrub or forb/herb. This is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer and fall . The Firewheel (Pulchella) has green foliage and inconspicuous yellow flowers, with an abuncance of conspicuous black fruits or seeds. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the indeterminate, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Firewheel (Pulchella) has a short life span relative to most other plant species and a rapid growth rate. At maturity, the typical Firewheel (Pulchella) will reach up to 2 feet high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 0 inches.

The Firewheel (Pulchella) is easily found in nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by seed. It has a rapid ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have high vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below 32°F. has high tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.