Cuphea micropetala

Botanical Name
Cuphea micropetala
Common Name
Mexican Giant Cigar Plant
Family
Lythraceae
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Gardens
Don Quixote
Lowcountry Center
Palmetto Garden
Poetry Garden
Upper Right Wing
Welcome Center Plaza

Research

USDA Zone
8-11
Origin
Mexico
Leaves
Evergreen
Stems
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Hardy
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Cuphea
Specific Epithet
micropetala
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
NCS Ext

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Hours

Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily

For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.

Tickets

Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days

Children 3 and under: Free

Children 4-12: $12

Adults 13-64: $22

Seniors 65 & Over: $20

Location

1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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