Sea candle flower

Candle flowers are indeed of many types, but some people do not understand them, the flowers in this post are named by residents of the city of Lhokseumawe is a candle flower. Candle flowers are ornamental plants that can also be used as medicinal plants. This perennial shrub can grow up to 1 m and likes loose, fertile soil in the sun. Grows well at an altitude of 10-1500 meters above sea level. But this one flower candle can be fertile in flower pots but it must be exposed to sunlight.

The shape of the one candle flower is round, wide, rough and bright red.
Growing leaves neatly arranged facing each other, neatly cut off. Leaves in the form of lanceolate, pointed ends and bottom. The leaves are red with a rough leaf surface, leaves 2-3 cm long and harden pinnate as shown in the figure.

The red flower with a bouquet of pistils resembling a bird's beak is the hallmark of this sea candle flower, for some reason people give names like that but that is the name. This flower is very beautiful when planted in large pots and adds a cheerful atmosphere when placed in front of the house as decorative flowers.