Cuphea glutinosa Gentiana always a favorite of hummingbirds

always a favorite of hummingbirds

the flower stalks rise to over 7' tall

does that help

where they can cascade

really BLUE) from early summer through early fall

Cuphea glutinosa Gentiana always a favorite of hummingbirdsCuphea glutinosa is an amazing South American (Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia) native, found naturalized in a few counties in east Texas and west Louisiana. It's one of the toughest part sun groundcovers we've ever grown native or otherwise. The low mounding 8" tall x 4' wide (10 years) semi evergreen mats consist of arching, wiry, reddish stems, clothed with tiny, pointed green leaves. A patch of Cuphea glutinosa is covered from late April through