Small, compact shrub with tiny, green leaves and an abundance of lovely, white blooms over most of the year. Excellent for coastal gardens or low-growing borders. Grows roughly 40 cm high and 40 cm wide.
The Cuphea mexicana compacta White I Mexican heather is a popular plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor areas with Full Sun, Semi Shade.
The Mexican heather is an ideal plant for a beginner or easy-going plant to add to your collection.
Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade
Water requirement: Medium
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Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Fast
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Drought tolerance: Low
Frost tolerance: Low
Wind tolerance: Medium
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Colour: Green
Variegation: No
Size: Small/medium
Seasonality: Evergreen
Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display
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