Sloat Garden Centers logo
Sloat Garden Centers logo

Cuphea micropetala

Mexican Giant Cigar Plant

Home | Perennial | Cuphea micropetala

About Mexican Giant Cigar Plant

  • Clump forming growth habit
  • Flowers open bright yellow, age to orange-red
  • Blooms all summer until frost

Genus

Cuphea

Species

micropetala

Care Instructions

  • When planting in containers, use Sloat Organic Potting Soil
  • Feed with Maxsea All Purpose Plant Food

Height

2 - 3 Feet

Spread

2 - 3 Feet

Plant Properties

Attracts Hummingbirds
Container
Full Sun
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Moist, Well-Drained
Partial Sun

Related Plants

Sloat Garden Centers logo

Newsletter Sign Up

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Copyright ©2026 Sloat Garden Center

Sitemap | Privacy Policy | Website Design & Development by Company 119

Search for Your Location

Enter your zip code or use your current location.