I am author of four gardening books, all published by Pineapple Press, Sarasota, Florida. Bat Faced Cuphea. In addition to cuphea micropetala, there are other plants with the same common name.You can find them all at the bottom of this post. This tender perennial that is grown as an annual can be wintered indoors in a sunny location, making a beautiful houseplant. In the opposite with elongated lobules. Cuphea hyssopifolia white. : Grow in full sun or filtered sun in containers or in the ground. Binomial name of the plant is Combretum rotundifolium and belongs to the plant family Combretaceae . Genus Cuphea can be annuals, perennials or evergreen shrubs, often with sticky hairs, opposite, simple leaves and tubular flowers with a showy calyx and small petals Cupheas are an important part of low-maintenance, carefree gardens, because they seldom are bothered by pests or diseases if planted in full to partial sun in well-drained garden soil. Floraplant, S.A. de C.V. of Mexico offers the Vienco® series that features open, showier flowers. Cuphea hyssopifolia violet is an evergreen, low growing, bushy shrub with masses of small, violet flowers for most of the year. Drought tolerant but best with regular watering. Common names of this flower are Chinese Rose, Rose mallow, Chinese hibiscus, Hawaiian hibiscus, etc. Common name(s) False heather. The Flamenco® series (hybrids of Cuphea llavea and the C. procumbens) includes ‘Flamenco Cha Cha' (flowers uniform fuchsia-purple), ‘Flamenco Rumba' (bright, lighter red flowers with purple faces), ‘Flamenco Samba' (burgundy flowers with a deep purple-colored face), and ‘Flamenco Tango' (hot pink or vivid red flowers with lavender faces). It looks like candy corn AND it blooms in late October, just in time for Halloween! Cuphea hyssopifolia, commonly called Mexican heather, Hawaiian heather or false heather (scientific name:Cuphea hyssopifolia) is a non-cold-resistant evergreen small shrub of the Lythraceae family native to Mexico. Genus name comes from the Greek word kyphos meaning curved or humped in probable reference to the shape of its seed capsules. Common or English names of the flower are Mickey Mouse Plant, Ramdhan Champa, Golden champak, etc. The Atlas of Florida Plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The species range from low-growing herbaceous plants to semi-woody shrubs up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) tall. They are grown & valued not only for their small brightly coloured blooms but also because they attract nectar loving insects. Genus: Cuphea Species: micropetala Family: Lythraceae Life Cycle: Tropical perennial in zones 8-11, annual in cooler climates. English name of the flower is Cape Jasmine. Genus name comes from the Greek word kyphos (meaning curved or humped) in probable reference to the seed capsules. © 2020 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands I didn’t expect this to a perennials, so I planted it, like all the others, right along a south facing edge. long (2.5 cm), adorned with a pair of red ear-like petals and a purple calyx. The Atlas of Florida Plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The common name bat-faced cuphea comes from the resemblance of the ends of the fl ower to a tiny bat face, but it may also be called red cuphea or just cuphea (along with several other species; orange bat-faced cuphea is a diff erent species, C. It is a very beautiful attractive but rare flower in Bangladesh. Evergreen perennial. In this role, they bloom from the time they are placed in the garden until frost kills them come winter. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). In Zones 7 and northward, these plants are often grown as summer annuals. Cuphea platycentra Lem. Scientific Name and Common Name; Kingdom: Plantae – Plants Subkingdom: Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision: Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Parsonsia platycentra Britton. The foliage will die off but sometimes they return in the spring. Synonyms Cuphea hyssopifolia 'Purple' . Photo Taken : Bangladesh A white colored Hibiscus flower. Current botanical name of the plant is Nerium oleander but previously it was Nerium indicum (a synonym now a days). Parsonsia ignea (A.DC.) Common Name: Firecracker Plant. Foliage: This evergreen shrub is similar to C. hyssopifolia, but with larger leaves. Plant type: Tender perennial, grown as an annual in most climates. Synonyms Cuphea hyssopifolia 'Purple' . The bright side of the flowering plant is the beauty, and the dark side is the toxicity. About | A plant having so many tinny beautiful star-shaped flowers that bloom a year.