These starter plants are less than 12 inches tall when we ship them.  Pictures used for this web store depict mature plants of the correct species.

Latin Name: Cuphea hyssopifolia

This semi-evergreen booms continuously and makes a great border plant.  Use as a hedge in tropical gardens and makes gentle corners around paving and sidewalks.

Amount of Sunlight: Partial to full sun
Amount of Water: Water regularly, more often during extreme heat
Soil Conditions: Well drained
Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-11

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Established plants are drought tolerant. Blooms best in full sun. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge.

Disclaimer: Free First class shipping is uninsured. The customer assumes all risk of loss or damage once USPS takes possession. We hand deliver your packages to USPS in good condition undamaged when the shipping label is scanned and they are marked "in transit".

We expend much time and financial resources to bring you a quality product. Due to the costs that are incurred with each transaction you make, and the nature of this product, we will not cancel any orders outright with a full refund. We may, at our discretion, offer a partial refund to cover our costs and loss of business through no fault of our own. Once your order is shipped, we will offer no cancellation refund at all.

There are times during the year when these plants are shipped that they might be severely affected by heat or cold. The plants may be wilted or even dead when they arrive. The buyer assumes the loss in these instances if there is one. We insure each package and if the insurance doesn't cover the damaged/dead plant, the buyer assumes the total risk of loss. The buyer agrees with the above terms of the sale when they purchase plants from this Carlo's Plant Farm.

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