Cuphea micropetala
Giant Cigar Flower
Botanical Family: Lythraceae
Height at Flower: 30-40 Inches
Spread: 34 Inches
Bloom Color: Coral
Foliage Color: Green
Date of First Flower: 7/25/2009
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
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Humidity Tolerant |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Border |
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Focal Point |
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Cut Flower |
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Exposure
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Fall |
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Summer |
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Late Summer |
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Fall |
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Summer |
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Late Summer |
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Late Spring / Early Summer |
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Soil Moisture Preference
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Dry |
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Moist but well-drained |
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