Annuals
Cuphea hybrids
Honeybells cuphea
Slender rose-and-yellow tubular flowers give this low, spreading cuphea an airy look. It fills sunny containers and the front of summer beds without hiding its companions. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds visit the nectar-rich flowers.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part sun
- Mature size
- 10–12 in. tall × 14–20 in. wide
- Water
- Average to evenly moist; avoid standing water
- Bloom
- Spring through Fall
- Life cycle
- Frost-tender seasonal plant locally
Sizes & prices
- 4.5"$5.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Wet soil
- Avoid standing water and persistently soggy soil.
- Heat
- Tolerant.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Seasonal interest
- Garden uses
- Containers and seasonal beds.
- Habit
- Spreading
Growing & care
- Pruning
- Remove damaged growth as needed; keep the root zone evenly moist, not waterlogged.
- Soil & drainage
- Well-drained garden soil or container potting mix.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Proven Winners · Retail promotion with attribution
Reviewed September 22, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.