Cuphea
‘Tiny Mice’
- Long flowering of unique and brightly coloured flowers.
- Water wise and tolerant of seaside conditions.
- Great for containers, baskets or general garden use
Botanical name Cuphea llavea Tiny Mice
Height 40cm
Spread 60cm
Full sun
Dry
Botanical name Cuphea llavea Tiny Mice
Plant uses
- Containers, baskets or general garden use
- Spillover plant for rockeries or retaining walls
- Edging or for front of mixed borders
- Ideal for coastal zones and poolside landscapes
Cultural care
Prefers a full sun location but will tolerate low light areas.
Grows well in most soil types which are moist but well draining.
A light application of complete fertiliser and pruning to shape should be carried out during the warmer months. Mulch well to help retain moisture during dry periods.
