Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Cuphea ignea
'Starfire pink'

 

Scientific Name:

Cuphea ignea 'Starfire pink'

Common Name:

Cigar plant

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

sun or shade, taller and greener in shade. compact and darker in sun

Height x Width
& How Stands

24-36" X 24-36"

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

pink/white/blue tubular flowers all year long in frost-free locations

Zone

zones 8-11

Description, Notes

small subshrub grown for its almost continuous supply of hummingbird attracting blooms; highly recommended for containers








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these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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