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Cuphea Purple Passion
Cuphea Purple Passion
Cuphea Purple Passion
Cuphea Purple Passion
Cuphea Purple Passion
Cuphea Purple Passion

Cuphea Purple Passion

Flower

Regular price $4.45 $4.45 Sale

Cuphea Purple Passion (Cuphea lanceolata) - A tall growing annual with unique velvety purple flowers and sticky stems much like petunia. Flowers have two upper petals and four smaller lower petals. A long summer blooming species that makes an ideal cut flower. A prolific producer of blooms well into October. Highly attractive to a wide variety of pollinators including hummingbirds. 

50 seeds per packet $4.45

Growing Information: Sow seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Press the seeds lightly into the soil or seed-starting medium. Do not cover since they require full light for germination. Keep moist daily using a spray bottle. Seeds can be directly sown after frost date but soil temperatures must be consistently at or above 20 C. Expect germination in 8-14 days. Plant in full sun - partial shade. 

Days to Germination: 8 - 14

Plant Spacing: 18" (45cm)

Plant Height: 24" - 30" (60cm - 75cm)

 

Features:

Annual

Bloom Time: Summer to Fall

Light Requirements: Full Sun 

Attracts Bees, Butterflies, & Hummingbirds