Cuphea hyssopifolia

2.50

Type of plant: Outdoor plant

Foliage type: Evergreen

Lifespan: Perennial

Sunlight requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Water needs: Moderate

Color: Purple, pink, lavender, or white flowers

Soil type: Well-draining, fertile soil

Maintenance level: Low to moderate maintenance

Height: 5-15 cm, Width: 10-20 cm, Diameter: 13-23 cm, Liters: 1lt

Description

Cuphea hyssopifolia is a charming perennial flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America. Known for its fine-textured green foliage and dainty tubular flowers, it blooms profusely from spring to fall in shades of purple, pink, or white. This compact plant typically grows up to 12–24 inches tall and spreads 18–24 inches wide, making it perfect for edging, rock gardens, borders, and containers. It thrives in warm climates like Cyprus, enjoying full sun to partial shade and regular watering. Easy to maintain and non-toxic, Cuphea hyssopifolia also attracts pollinators, adding both beauty and biodiversity to any garden