Cuphea ‘Mexican Heather’ Mauve

Description

Cuphea ‘Mexican Heather’ – Mauve
Cuphea ‘Mexican Heather’ is a compact, evergreen flowering plant with fine, soft foliage and masses of delicate mauve blooms. It flowers for long periods and brings gentle colour and texture to garden beds, borders, and containers.
This low-maintenance plant forms a neat, rounded shape and works beautifully as edging, groundcover, or in pots. Its small tubular flowers are attractive to bees and other pollinators, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
Growth & Care:
Height & Spread: ±30–50 cm
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Frost: Tender; protect from heavy frost
Maintenance: Light pruning keeps plants compact and encourages flowering
Ideal for: Borders, pots, mass planting, low hedging, and cottage-style gardens.