| Botanical name | Cuphea mexicana 'Lilac Wonder' |
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| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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| Flowers | January February March April May June July August September October November December This plant has purple flowers, which it bears throughout the year. |
| Common name(s) | False heather |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | This evergreen shrub is similar to C. hyssopifolia, but with larger leaves. |
| Recommended varieties | Cuphea mexicana ‘White Wonder’ is similar, but bears white flowers. |
Cuphea mexicana 'Lilac Wonder' (False heather)
- Botanical name: Cuphea mexicana 'Lilac Wonder'
- Common name(s): False heather
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A dense, low-growing, evergreen shrub similar to C. hyssopifolia, but with larger leaves and purple flowers, which it bears throughout the year. C. mexicana ‘White Wonder’ is similar, but bears white flowers.
Cuphea mexicana 'Lilac Wonder' requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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January February March April May June July August September October November December
This plant has purple flowers, which it bears throughout the year.
This evergreen shrub is similar to C. hyssopifolia, but with larger leaves.
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