False heather (Cuphea hyssopifolia) is a compact, free-flowering evergreen shrub native to Mexico and Guatemala, ideal for borders and containers.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Consistent Moisture
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm to Moderate
Fertilizer
Regular Feeding
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers full sun for best flowering, but tolerates partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Consistent Moisture
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained
Warm to Moderate
Thrives in temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from frost; it is not cold-hardy.
Regular Feeding
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half during the growing season.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3 - 0.6 m
Spread
0.6 - 0.9 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
65000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
None
