An evergreen, low growing, bushy shrub with masses of small, violet flowers for most of the year. A tough plant in a wide range of positions in full sun to part shade.
Position: Does best in full sun but can also thrive in part shade.
Soil: Grow in well-drained soils.
Watering: Water regularly during dry periods however Cuphea will survive an occasional dry spell.
Fertiliser: Apply slow release fertiliser in early spring and late summer.
Flowering: Spring to autumn.
Grow tips: Low maintenance. Excellent choice for rockeries, containers and as a small hedge or bedding plant.