Description
Scientific Name: Cuphea hyssopifolia
Hardiness Zone: 9b – 11
Hardiness Degree: 27°F (-2.8°C)
Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 12 – 16″ (30 – 41cm)
Height: 12 – 16″ (30 – 41cm)
Width: 16 – 18″ (41 – 46cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun
General Information: Mexican Heather has fine, fernlike foliage and a plethora of small blooms. It’s heat loving and very easy to grow for all gardeners.
Also known as Mexican heather, Cuphea hyssopifolia has fine, fernlike foliage and a plethora of small blooms. Heat loving and very easy to grow.
‘Purple’
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