Plant Information
Sugarbells Cuphea
Scientific Name: Cuphea ignea
Common Name: Cuphea
Hardiness Degree: 45°F (7.2°C)
Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Spreading, Trailing
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 8 - 14" (20 - 36cm)
Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Width: 14 - 20" (36 - 51cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun
General Information: Excellent spreading variety for baskets offers Summer flower power!
Roots faster than comparable cuphea, reducing costs and production time. It can be produced at lower temperatures, decreasing the overall cost of Spring greenhouse production. Requires less special treatment because of its high resistance to Oedema.
- Great for mixed combos.
- Attracts hummingbirds all season long.
- The only white cuphea on the market.
(Flowering Only License)