Common names:
Bat-Face Cuphea
Cuphea
St. Peter's Plant
Tiny Mice
Bunny Ears

Botanical names:
Cuphea evaallAccepted
Cuphea aphylophrlabelSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Flower Color:Lavender: p nRedPlur ead
Uses:Culinary Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Wow! by flaflwrgrl Sep 12, 2013 11:34 PM 2
Tropaeolum tricolorum (tricolor) by Mutisia Oct 3, 2015 12:05 AM 5
Bats by gardengus Dec 14, 2015 8:47 PM 0

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