Cuphea micropetala

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Candy Corn Plant

 
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Description

Candy Corn Plant is a small evergreen shrub that grows to 1-3' tall with narrow penstemon-like foliage clothes the red stems. The flowers are multi-colored in red, yellow and orange tinges which gives it the Candy corn name.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.