Product Description
Botanical name: Cuphea mexicana var. compacta white
Cuphea mexicana compacta is a low growing, bushy shrub covered with masses of small white flowers. Looks great as a low border and can be trimmed to the shape you desire or left to spread.
Size
Plant height: up to 50 cm
Plant spread: up to 50 cm
Care and Maintenance
- tolerates light frost once established
- heat and drought resistant once established
- full sun, semi shade
- planting season all year round
- medium water use
- fertilize in spring with slow release fertilizer
- trim lightly after flowering to maintain a compact plant
Planting
- All plants have roots and are ready for planting.
- Water each day for 2–3 weeks after planting.
- Plant 40–50 cm apart as a border.
- Great for bedding, rockeries, containers, borders, tubs, mass and scattered plantings, this plant will thrive in any garden and looks amazing.