Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink

Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink is a stunning flowering plant that will add a touch of elegance to any garden. With its lanceolate-shaped leaves and glossy, smooth surface, this plant is a sight to behold. The leaf margin is entire, giving the foliage a neat and clean appearance.

Although this Cuphea variety is not hardy in colder climates, it thrives in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. In these warmer regions, gardeners can enjoy the vibrant purple to medium purple flowers that bloom from April to September. The flower color, a beautiful NN078C shade, gives the plant a unique and eye-catching appeal.

The flowers of Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink are small, with a diameter of 1 to 1.5 cm. However, their small size doesn't diminish their impact. The inflorescence occurs in racemes, allowing for multiple flowers to bloom in a cluster. This creates an abundant display of color and attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees.

Measuring between 20 and 30 cm in height, this Cuphea variety can be a compact addition to a garden bed or borders. Additionally, it can also be kept shorter, ranging from 10 to 20 cm, making it suitable for container gardening. The plant's height versatility offers flexibility in landscaping designs.

The flowers of Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink have a length of 1 to 10 mm, enhancing the delicate and intricate beauty of each bloom. The unicolored flower color distribution adds visual interest to the overall plant appearance.

With its dark green leaves and deep pink flowers, Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink offers a striking contrast that complements any garden setting. The dark green leaf color serves as an excellent backdrop for the vibrant flowers, ensuring they stand out and become the focal point of attention.

Due to its glossy and smooth leaf surfaces, this Cuphea variety has a polished and sophisticated look. The leaves themselves measure approximately 2 to 3 cm in size, allowing for a dense foliage display. This foliage and flower combination creates a visually appealing plant that adds depth and texture to any landscape.

In conclusion, Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink is a must-have for gardeners in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11 who want to add a pop of color and elegance to their gardens. With its lanceolate-shaped leaves, glossy and smooth surface, and stunning deep pink flowers, this plant is a showstopper. Its compact height and unicolored flower color distribution make it versatile and visually appealing. Whether planted in garden beds or containers, Cuphea hyssopifolia Myrtis Deep Pink will surely impress and delight.

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