Plant Information
Allyson Heather Cuphea
Scientific Name: Cuphea hyssopifolia
Common Name: Cuphea, Heather
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: 28°F (-2.2°C)
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Width: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Small purple flowers bloom all season long over the glossy green foliage.
Heat and drought tolerant, they are ideal as additions to containers, baskets and mass planted in beds.
Compact and upright variety is well-suited to mixed containers and landscapes. Small, purple flowers over glossy green foliage. Heat and drought tolerant.
A “2 for 1” series – pay for one unrooted cutting, get two to plant.