Cuphea - Tiny Mice

Backyard Garden annuals  


Cuphea - Tiny Mice

The Cuphea Tiny Mice, 'Cuphea llavea', is a Proven Selections plant that is used in combos and containers. Tiny Mice can be used as a landscape or ornamental plant. They flower with a very unusual vibrant red and purple blooms that resemble mouse ears from spring through fall. Summers heat will not stop these unique flowers. The stems become slightly woody, arching and weather tough conditions. Place them in well drained soil and then look for Hummingbirds as they begin to flower. Pinching in early summer will promote branchingFor zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. ... additional information

 

Calibrachoa - Million Bells® MiniFamous™ Lavender The Calibrachoa Million Bells® MiniFamous™ Lavender, 'Calibrachoa hybrids', is a fantastic annual that is indispensable for use in containers and hanging baskets. The lavender colored blooms are outstanding. Million Bells®MiniFamous™ plants are compact, low growers with fine foliage and trumpet-shaped blooms that open nonstop until a hard frost without need of deadheading. You can expect hummingbirds to visit your garden when you plant Calibrachoa because they love the large trumpet shaped flowers and it’s good nectar source. The trumpet-shaped flowers bloom all season long to fill garden beds and cascade from containers. They are easy to grow and maintain. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones.

Cuphea - Tiny Mice