Cuphea Hybrid ‘Cupver’ (Vermillionaire Firecracker Plant)
Cuphea Hybrid ‘Cupver’ (Vermillionaire Firecracker Plant)
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Cuphea Hybrid ‘Cupver’ (Vermillionaire® Firecracker Plant) is a vibrant, long-flowering ornamental plant valued for its masses of bright tubular blooms that bring bold colour and energy to gardens, pots, borders, and landscape displays. Its fiery orange-red flowers stand beautifully against fresh green foliage, creating a striking tropical look while also attracting pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and nectar-feeding birds.
This compact, easy-care plant is an excellent choice for customers wanting reliable colour with minimal maintenance. Perfect for sunny outdoor spaces, Vermillionaire® Firecracker Plant adds instant impact to garden beds, patio containers, and feature plantings, making it a standout option for both home gardeners and landscape projects.
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Mature height
45–70 cm
Mature width
45–60 cm
Spacing
40–60 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Bright orange-red tubular flowers with green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring through autumn, with extended flowering in warm climates
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth. Water regularly until established, then moderately during dry periods.
Root System
Non-invasive, fibrous root system suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers.