| Description | Brazilian Fireworks (Porphyrocoma pohliana) is a tropical evergreen plant with deep pinkish-red and purple flowers plus deep green leaves with silver veins. Grows as a shrub in the tropics. |
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| Plant Type | Indoor Flowering Plants, Tropical herbaceous plants |
| Hardiness Zone | 10 |
| Sunlight | outdoors: partial shade, shade, bright indirect light, indoors: bright, bright indirect |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Temperature | 45 degrees F is about it's bottom temperature limit |
| Flowers | spikes, deep pinkish-red and purple |
| Leaves | green with silver veins |
| Propagation | seeds, stem cuttings |
| Misc Facts | AKA: , South African Acanthus, Jade Magic, Purple Shrimp Plant, Justicia scheidweileri |