Description
The Cuphea Melvilla, or Candy Corn Plant, is a vibrant and colorful addition to any Indian home garden. With its unique, bicolor tubular flowers resembling candy corn, this plant is a delightful spectacle. Its adaptability to various climates and minimal care requirements make it an ideal choice for novice and experienced gardeners looking to add a touch of whimsy to their outdoor spaces.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Cuphea melvilla
Common Names: Candy Corn Plant, Cigar Plant
Plant Type: Flowering Outdoor Plant
✅ Key Features:
- Bicolor flowers mimic candy corn appearance
- Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators
- Thrives in full sun to partial shade
- Low maintenance and drought resistant once established
- Perfect for borders and garden pots
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
- Water regularly, but allow soil to dry between waterings
- Prefer sunny spots but can tolerate partial shade
- Prune regularly to encourage bushy growth and more flowers
- Fertilize with a balanced liquid fertilizer every four weeks during growing season
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