Bring the heat all season long with Safari® Lava Flow! Straight from the sun-soaked plains of South Africa, this fiery beauty has finally burst onto the scene with the perfect blend of sizzle and stamina. After years of being the garden world’s best-kept secret, we’ve unlocked its full blooming potential—and trust us, it was worth the wait.
This heat-loving annual spills and thrills with a cascade of vivid scarlet red blooms that just won’t quit. From the moment you plant until the first frost dares to show up, Safari® Lava Flow is on a non-stop flower mission—lighting up hanging baskets, upright containers, and sunny spots with vibrant color and endless energy. Whether you're chasing a tropical vibe or just want your patio to look like it’s been kissed by firelight, Safari® Lava Flow is your go-to for unstoppable color and fun.
6-12 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide at maturity
Annual except in zones 10-11, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
Space plants 6-12 inches apart for best results
Produces hot scarlet red flowers from spring to frost
Maintains green foliage from spring to hard frost
Great for borders, landscapes and containers
Heat tolerant, long blooming, deadheading not necessary