How to grow Bat Face Cuphea

Cuphea llavea

Growing Bat-face cuphea from seed

Germinate with ease when place in a moist folded coffee filter place inside a small plastic baggy
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Soak seeds overnight in warm water before sowing. This will accelerate the germination period which can last from 1 to 9 months otherwise.1

Ensure a seed sowing distance of 1.30 feet (40.0 cm).

How long does Bat-face cuphea take to grow?

These estimates for how long Bat-face cuphea takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Bat-face cuphea to germinate?
10 days

Average 10 days | Min days | Max days (0)

Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Bat-face cuphea?
+ 21 days

Average 21 days | Min days | Max days (0)

Days to Maturity How long until Bat-face cuphea is ready for harvest / bloom?
+ 90 days

Average 90 days | Min days | Max days (0)

Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Bat-face cuphea?
= 121 days

Other names for Bat-face cuphea

St. peter's plant, Tiny mice, Bunny ears

Cuphea barbigera, Parsonia llavea

Misspellings: cuphea lluvea

Footnotes

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