Cuphea hyssopifolia 'Alba': A Delicate White Blooming Shrub for Your Garden

Cuphea hyssopifolia 'Alba', also known as White False Heather, is a charming evergreen shrub with small, delicate white flowers that bloom year-round. This low-growing plant reaches about 30-60 cm in height and spreads widely, making it an excellent choice for ground cover, borders, or potted arrangements. Its tiny, glossy green leaves provide a lush background for the continuous display of tiny white flowers, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Cuphea 'Alba' is well-loved for its ability to thrive in tropical and subtropical climates, adding elegance and vibrancy to any garden.

In Singapore’s warm and humid environment, Cuphea 'Alba' is an easy-care plant that flourishes with minimal maintenance. It prefers full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily for the best flowering results. Use well-draining soil and water regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged. This plant is relatively drought-tolerant once established but benefits from occasional deep watering during dry spells. Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to promote lush foliage and continuous blooms. Pruning lightly every few months helps maintain a neat shape and encourages fresh growth.

Enhance your garden with the beauty of Cuphea hyssopifolia 'Alba'! Its delicate white flowers and easy-care nature make it a perfect choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Add this stunning plant to your collection today and enjoy its graceful charm all year round!