Cuphea ignea - Wikipedia
Cuphea ignea, the cigar plant, cigar flower, [2] firecracker plant, or Mexican cigar, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Cuphea of the family Lythraceae. It is a tropical, densely branched evergreen subshrub. [3] This species, native to Mexico and the West Indies, produces small, tubular, bright red to orange flowers. [4]
Cuphea ignea (Cigar Flower) - Gardenia
Noted for its profuse floral display, Cuphea ignea (Cigar Flower) is a spreading evergreen sub-shrub boasting a profusion of cigar-shaped, fiery reddish-orange flowers adorned with black tips and white edges.
Cigar Plant Guide: How to Grow & Care for “Cuphea Ignea”
2022年3月9日 · Cuphea ignea, otherwise known as the Cigar plant, Mexican Cigar plant, Firecracker plant, or Cigar flower, is a dwarf species of flowering shrubs in the Lythraceae family. Native to several regions of Mexico and the West Indies, …
Cuphea ignea - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Cuphea Species: ignea Family: Lythraceae Life Cycle: Annual Perennial Recommended Propagation Strategy: Seed Stem Cutting Country Or Region Of Origin: Mexico and Jamaica Wildlife Value: Very attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Play Value: Attractive Flowers Attracts Pollinators Easy to Grow Textural Wildlife Food Source Dimensions:
Information Cigar Plant Care - How To Grow A Cigar Plant Flower ...
2022年7月20日 · Botanically called Cuphea ignea, cigar plant flowers bloom in full sun to partial shade. The small cigar plant shrub usually reaches no more than 24 inches (61 cm.) in height, although some cigar plant info says it can reach a height and spread of up to 3 feet (1 m.).
Cuphea ignea - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Cuphea ignea, commonly called firecracker plant or cigar flower, is native to Mexico and the West Indies. It is a rounded, densely branched, bushy, evergreen sub-shrub that grows 20-30” tall and as wide.
How to Grow and Care for Cuphea Plants Like a Pro Gardener
2024年6月1日 · Cuphea plants are low-maintenance pollinator magnets perfect for growing in warm, sunny yards. Read this guide to learn how to care for this diverse genus.
Cigar Plant Care | Cuphea ignea Care and Propagation Guide
Cigar Plant (Cuphea ignea) blossoms in bright light with some direct sunlight, average warmth and humidity and moderately moist, fertile, well-drained soil coupled with regular feeding.
Cigar Plant Growing And Care Guide - The Garden Magazine
2022年9月15日 · The Cigar plant (Cuphea ignea) is a low-growing, tender perennial shrub, and is more commonly known as the firecracker plant or the Mexican cigar plant. This tropical evergreen shrub is endowed with a bright red flower with black and white tips that resembles a lit cigar.
Cuphea ignea1 Edward F. Gilman2 Introduction Year-round flowering, attractive small foliage and a neat, round shape help to make Cigarflower a nice addition to any landscape (Fig. 1). It is not readily available in quantity, but can occasionally be purchased at specialty garden centers. Plants grow no more than about 2-feet-tall and 3-feet-wide and