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Cuphea "Tiny Mice"

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By Meanie


Cuphea "Tiny Mice" (Cuphea llavea (Cuphea))

I bought a couple of these to trail out of a wall mounted strawberry pot, but have now decided to grow one as a bush.



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thats unusual, very nice though

25 May, 2011

 

Nice........

25 May, 2011

 

Thanks Yorkshire and Milky!
Not the most beautiful bloom, but a great splash of colour.

25 May, 2011

 

Lovely plant, also called the bat face as well i think..

25 May, 2011

 

Absolutely spot on Surreylad!
I've put one in a proper pot so that I can see if it'll make a decent house plant......

25 May, 2011

 

Stunning what a colour

25 May, 2011

 

good luck with that Meanie, i hope it works that would be a brilliant house plant..

26 May, 2011

 

Thanks 6d!

26 May, 2011

 

:o))

26 May, 2011

 

It will if it bushes out nicely Surreylad.

26 May, 2011

 

Its beautiful as well as unique too.

2 Jun, 2011

 

They are quite commonly available over here as annuals Camillia.

2 Jun, 2011

 

Oh but I have never seen it here around and I am sure my friends around here have not either.

3 Jun, 2011



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