Cuphea hyssopifolia
Cuphea hyssopifolia
Location: Izushikinohana park- Location: Tokyo
- Location: Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Location: Greenhouse of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Location: Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Location: Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Location: Tokyo Metropolitan Jindai Botanical Park
- Location: Greenhouse of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Location: Tokyo Metropolitan Jindai Botanical Park
- Flower nameCuphea hyssopifolia
- Scientific nameCuphea hyssopifolia
- Aliasクフェア, Cuphea, メキシコハナヤナギ, クサミソハギ, ヒッソピフォリア
- Place of originMexico
- Place of floweringGarden, Park
- Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
What is Cuphea hyssopifolia
Cuphea hyssopifolia, commonly called Mexican heather, Hawaiian heather or false heather (scientific name:Cuphea hyssopifolia) is a non-cold-resistant evergreen small shrub of the Lythraceae family native to Mexico. From spring to late autumn for long period, reddish-purple flower spikes bloom. In the opposite with elongated lobules. It is a companion tobacco Sou (smoking grass).
Common name:Cuphea hyssopifolia, scientific name:Cuphea hyssopifolia, aka: Mexican heather, Hawaiian heather or False Heather, origin: Mexico, height: 50-60 cm, flowering: April to November, flower diameter: 1 cm, color: purple, leaf color: green.
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyLythraceae
- GenusCuphea
- SpeciesC. hyssopifolia
- Type of flowerRadial symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerSpikelet inflorescence
- Petal shapeHigh cup-shaped
- Leaf typeInverted lanceolate
- Edge of the leafEntire
- Life typeSmall non-cold-resistant Evergreen shrub
- Flower colorsPink Purple
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height25.0 ~ 60.0 cm
- Diameter of flower1.0 ~ 1.0 cm
