This plant’s main attraction, of course, is its profusion of blooms. While some cupheas have open flowers, Vermillionaire has slender, nectar-rich blooms that are the perfect shape and size for ...

When you first plant your Vermillionaire cuphea, water it regularly. Once established, however, these plants are remarkably drought-tolerant. “That is perfect for our sometimes-unpredictable ...

Plants in the Cuphea genus grow best in USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11. These flowers come in a range of stunning bright, fiery shades and unique shapes, so investing in few can net you an ...

Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar hosts its annual hummingbird educational and shopping event to encourage an interest in ...

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Hummingbird Favorites for Nectar From Plants. To keep hummingbirds coming back all summer long, ... Also mix in annual flowers such as cuphea, zinnia and nicotiana. About the Expert.

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Cuphea Hyssopifolia Cuphea hyssopifolia, or false heather, has tubular-shaped flowers that hummingbirds adore. It’s a sun-lover and a fast-grower, so give it plenty of space to stretch out.

Try adding plants that they like — look for brightly colored, tube-shaped flowers that accommodate their long beaks and tongues. A great option is Vermillionaire cuphea, a newly named Louisiana ...