Fairchild Botanic Garden
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Taxon
Cuphea
strigulosa
Family:
Lythraceae (Loosestrife)
Distribution:
Florida, Puerto Rico, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Lesser Antilles, Paraguay, Venezuela
Life form:
Evergreen perennial
Description:
This is a low-growing shrub with deep green leaves that contrast nicely with pale pink/lavender flowers. It grows well in the sun and is relatively drought-tolerant. The Cuphea genus is native from warm temperate to tropical Americas.
Locations
1:
Plot 19b
(19B)
• Accession: 2011-0067*D
2:
Plot 46
(46)
• Accession: 2011-0067*E
3:
Plot 49
(49)
• Accession: 2011-0067*F
Area
Individual