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Cuphea ‘Torpedo’
Cuphea ‘Torpedo’ is a vibrant, heat‑loving annual known for its bright magenta‑purple blooms, compact mounding habit, and exceptional summer performance. This eye‑catching variety produces masses of tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a top choice for sunny borders, containers, and pollinator gardens. With its nonstop color and easy‑care nature, it thrives even in hot, humid conditions.
✨ Key Features
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Magenta‑purple Cuphea flowers for bold, season‑long color
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Heat‑tolerant annual ideal for summer landscapes
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Continuous blooming plant perfect for pollinator gardens
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Compact, mounding habit great for containers and edging
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Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
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Low‑maintenance and weather‑resistant
🌱 Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cuphea ‘Torpedo’
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Height: 10–14 in.
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Spread: 12–18 in.
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Light: Full sun
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Water: Moderate
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Bloom Time: Spring to frost
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Bloom Color: Magenta‑purple
🌿 Why We Love It
We love Cuphea ‘Torpedo’ for its vibrant color, reliable heat performance, and ability to attract pollinators all season. It’s an excellent choice for anyone seeking a low‑maintenance, long‑blooming annual that thrives in summer conditions.