Cuphea Mexican Heather Lavender

About this product

Cuphea Mexican Heather 'Lavender' delivers a nonstop show of delicate purple blooms set against fine, glossy green foliage. Its neat, mounding form and heat-loving toughness make it a reliable summer performer that thrives in containers and mass plantings alike. A pollinator magnet with excellent shelf appeal, it's an easy-sell filler for any retail bench.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun to part shade.

Watering

Keep evenly moist; tolerates brief dry spells once established.

Soil

Well-drained, fertile potting mix.

Habit

Compact and mounding.

Bloom time

Late spring through frost.

Common uses

Ideal for combination containers, landscape borders and mass plantings, and eye-catching retail benches.