Cestrum elegans | Red Cestrum | 10 Seeds

Cestrum elegans, also called Red Cestrum, is a striking shrub. Reaching up to 10 feet, it boasts glossy green leaves and clusters of tubular, fragrant, crimson-red flowers that bloom year-round in temperate climates. It's alluring blooms and lush foliage make it a visual delight. Flourishing in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, it's drought-tolerant and low-maintenance. This ornamental shrub adds a burst of color and fragrance to gardens, attracting pollinators and infusing exotic charm. Its captivating flowers and adaptability make it a favored choice for enhancing landscapes with year-round vibrancy and floral allure.  Zones 8-11 Germination Cestrum elegans follows a specific process for successful seed germination. To enhance germination, it's beneficial to scarify the seeds by gently rubbing them with sandpaper or nicking the seed coat with a knife. After scarification, soak the seeds in room temperature water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat and promote germina