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Cuphea carthagenensis Family: Lythraceae Tarweed, Colombian cuphea, Colombian waxweed Origin: Tropical America ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Annual or perhaps short-lived perennial herbs, sometimes slightly woody at base. |
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| Cuphea hybrid 'Twinkle Pink' Family: Lythraceae Cuphea Origin: Tropical America ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cuphea 'Twinkle Pink' has moderate to good drought tolerance and does well in full sun to light shade. |
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| Cuphea hyssopifolia Family: Lythraceae Mexican False heather, False heather, Hawaiian heather, Elfin herb Origin: Mexico, Guatemala ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cuphea hyssopifolia is a small tropical evergreen sub-shrub with many charming attributes including compact form and fine textured foliage. In tropical areas Cuphea hyssopifolia is a perfect choice as a permanent evergreen groundcover. Prefers well drained fertile soil. Foliage color is prettiest when grown in broken shade. When grown as a house plant provide lots of bright light but protect from direct sunlight. Large clumps may be divided. It is easily grown from seed planted in spring. |
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| Cuphea ignea Family: Lythraceae Cigar Flower, Cigarette Plant, Firecracker Plant Origin: Mexico, West Indies ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The plant gets its common names from the flowers, which are small, orange and tubular. Each has a white tip with a touch of black, suggesting the ash at the tip of a cigar or cigarette. The leaves are small, elliptical and bright green. A bushy subshrub, it grows up to about 24 in (60 cm) high and benefits from occasional trimming to keep it compact. The species name ignea (also called the specific) is Latin for fire. |
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| Cuphea llavea, Cuphea barbigera Family: Lythraceae Cigar Plant, Bat Head, Bat Face, St Peter Plant ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Flowers resemble a burning sigar. Origin - Mexico, Jamaica. Beautiful everblooming small shrub 1-2" tall that can be used as a perfect groundcover. Great butterfly attractor. Very hight drought tolerance. |
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| Cuphea melvilla, Cuphea micropetala Family: Lythraceae Candy Corn plant Origin: Brazil ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A great butterfly and hummingbird attractor. Full sun to partial shade. Shear as needed to maintain desired size. The bush may reach 4' tall and 4' wide if left untrimmed. Blooms several times through the year in large bursts of orange and yellow flowers with greenish tips. Also known commonly as the candy corn plant due to the resemblance of the flower to the candy. Other species C. Ignea. |
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| Cuphea sp. Family: Lythraceae Cigarette Plant ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The plant gets its common names from the flowers, which are small, orange and tubular. |
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| Galpinia transvaalica Family: Lythraceae Wild Pride of India, Knoppieblaar Origin: South Africa ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This tree is part of a small family of herbs, small trees and shrubs found in subtropical and tropical regions. Its attractive flower heads and colored spring foliage make it a popular ornamental tree. This tree is attractive as a hedge plant. It has a non-aggressive root system and can be planted close to walls and paved areas. The wild pride-of- India can be successfully planted in containers and makes excellent bonsai specimens. See picture. |
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| Ginoria sp. Family: Lythraceae Ginoria Origin: Caribbean ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Large dense shrub with bright pinkish-purple flowers. Relatively drought tolerant. Can be pruned as a hedge or trained as a small specimen tree. |
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| Lagerstroemia floribunda Family: Lythraceae Kedah Bungor, Crepe Myrtle Origin: Indo-China, West Malesia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lagerstroemia floribunda is Provincial tree of Saraburi province; one of the central provinces of Thailand. This a rare Crepe Myrtle with pink flowers which appear along the branches. |
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