Other common names
belvedere, belvidere, broom cypress, broom goosefoot, Mexican fireweed, mock cypress, burning bush, fire bush, fireball, standing cypress
Synonyms
Kochia scoparia
Annual Biennial
A fast-growing, bushy, summer annual with narrow, light green leaves. Inconspicuous green flowers are produced in summer. Grown for its fine, feathery foliage that turns bright reddish purple in late summer and autumn
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Loam, Sand, Chalk, Clay
Max Height
1-1.5 metres
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres