Cuphea ignea 'CUPP1751’ ~ Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea-ServeScape
Cuphea ignea 'CUPP1751’ ~ Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea-ServeScape
Cuphea ignea 'CUPP1751’ ~ Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea-ServeScape
Cuphea ignea 'CUPP1751’ ~ Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea-ServeScape

Cuphea ignea 'CUPP1751’

Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Hummingbird’s Lunch Cuphea is a tender perennial grown as an annual with a neat rounded habit and upright whorls of green foliage.  The tiny but showy cylindrical flowers are cherry red with apricot tips and bloom along the stems from spring through fall.  The flowers are highly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies.  Flowers best moist, well drained soils.  Somewhat drought tolerant once established and is easy-care.

Type: 

Annual

Origins:

Mexico and the West Indies

Height: 

1' - 2'

Spread: 

2' - 3'

Spacing: 

2.5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

10 - 12

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

Red

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummerFall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  Water regularly.  No serious pests or diseases.  Pinch back stem tips will help if the plant becomes leggy.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Woodland GardensRock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, Groundcover, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Mexican Heather, Canna Lily, Clematis

IMAGE: Photos by Plant HavenCuphea Hummingbird’s Lunch

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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