What a fun and unique bushy plant that can be grown from Cigar Plant seeds! Cuphea Ignea is a plant that will flower continuously once established from flower seeds. It goes by several common names: Mexican Cigar Plant, Cigar Plant, Firecracker Plant, and Cigarette Plant. As the name suggests, the Cuphea blooms are cylinder-shaped like a cigar or a firecracker. The Cuphea Ignea plants has a bushy growth habit with dark green, showy foliage that is glossy. Cuphea Ignea plants are tender perennials meaning that in frost-free zones they will form a evergreen, rounded bushy plant. However, Mexican Cigar Plant will grow quickly and bloom profusely and can easily be grown as an annual from flower seeds.

SOWING:
Sowing: March - April
Season: Annual
Height 8 - 10 inches (20 - 25 cm)
Bloom Season: June - September
Bloom Colour: Scarlet
Environment: Full sun
Depth: Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing
Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet
Plant Spacing: 12 inches

SHIPPING
Estimate delivery time is 5 to 8 weeks

PACKAGE
1 Lot Seeds (approx. 20 seeds)