Red Mandarin Hat Live Plant – Holmskioldia sanguinea | 6–10 Inches Tall | Rare Flowering Shrub | Scarlet Red Blooms | Vine-Like Growth Habit

Add an exotic touch to your garden with the Red Mandarin Hat (Holmskioldia sanguinea), a rare flowering plant admired for its brilliant scarlet red blooms that resemble tiny Chinese hats. This unique semi-tropical ornamental has a graceful vine-like growth habit, producing long arching branches that can be trained on trellises, fences, or other supports, making it a striking focal point in any landscape.

This healthy, well-rooted starter plant measures approximately 6–10 inches tall and is grown in an approximately 4-inch nursery pot. Depending on shipping requirements, it may be shipped with or without the pot. As a young starter plant, it will not have blooms or buds upon arrival but will develop its spectacular flowers as it matures. You will receive a plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Mandarin Hat starter plant
✔️ Height: approximately 6–10 inches
✔️ Grown in an approximately 4-inch nursery pot (may ship with or without pot)
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Red Mandarin Hat
Botanical Name: Holmskioldia sanguinea
Plant Type: Semi-tropical flowering shrub with vine-like growth
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
Mature Height: 6–12 feet with support and pruning
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location and provide a trellis or support if you wish to train its long, arching stems. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage branching and repeat blooms throughout the growing season.