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  2. How to Plant and Grow Cuphea - Better Homes

    • Cuphea micropetala (candy corn plant) is a Mexican species of cuphea that can grow 3 feet tall and wide with stems covered in yellow and orange flowers loved by hummingbirds. Zones 7-10… See more

    Characteristics

    Cuphea comes in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and flower sizes. Its small, often tubular blossoms wear shades of orange, bright yellow, red, white, purple, and neon pink in diffe… See more

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    Cultivation

    Native to the Americas, cuphea thrives in the heat of summer and when planted in well … See more

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    Appearance

    Cuphea hyssopifolia bears lavender-pink flowers on 24-inch-tall plants. Cuphea llavea 'Tiny Mice' bears crimson-red flowers on 18-inch-tall plants. Cuphea 'Minnie Mouse' offe… See more

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    Grow this underused and underappreciated tropical plant and you're sure to get lots of questions -- and compliments! It's a great performer in hot, sunny spots. It produces clusters of f… See more

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  2. How to Grow and Care for Cuphea Plants Like a Pro …

    Jun 1, 2024 · Cuphea plants are low-maintenance pollinator magnets perfect for growing in warm, sunny yards. Read this guide to learn how to care for this diverse genus.

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  5. Cuphea Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners

    Oct 22, 2023 · The Cuphea genus, part of the Lythraceae family, is native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas. These annual or perennial plants are recognized for their small, brightly colored flowers that bloom from …

  6. Cuphea Plant Care: 9 Mexican Heather Growth Hacks

    Sep 15, 2023 · Check out our guide to Cuphea plant care for tips on growing and maintaining this beautiful plant in pots! To grow Cuphea or Mexican Heather, plant it in well-drained soil and place it in a location with full sun to partial …

  7. Cuphea - Gardenia

    Cuphea. Native of Mexico and Central America, Cuphea can be annuals, perennials or evergreen shrubs. They provide color from late spring until frost and attract hummingbirds with their nectar-rich flowers.

  8. How to Grow and Care for Candy Corn Plant - The Spruce

    Jan 23, 2023 · Candy corn plant (Cuphea micropetala) is a small semi-woody evergreen shrub that derives its name from the color and shape of the flowers, which closely mimic the familiar bulk candy by the same name.

  9. Prettier Than its Namesake: How to Grow Bat-Faced …

    Sep 8, 2019 · If the name doesn’t intrigue you, perhaps the red and purple flowers of heat-loving bat-faced cuphea will rope you in. Learn more now at Gardener’s Path.

  10. Vermillionaire® - Large Firecracker Plant - Cuphea …

    Vermillionaire ®, like all Cuphea is a heat lover and will do best in warm gardens with bright light. Always keep this plant in full sun for best flowering and to avoid it stretching in the shade.

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