Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia)

Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) pink flower cluster with tubular red tipped petals on green leaves.
Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) flower cluster with distinct red tipped tubular petals above deep green foliage.

Botanical name: Cavendishia tarapotana

Common name: Cavendishia

Family: Ericaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEpiphyte plantWatering: Regular; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

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Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) pink flower cluster close up on a branch with dark green leaves.
Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) cluster of tubular pink flowers with deep red tips on a stem.
Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) pink flower hanging from green leaves in a close up shot.
Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) hanging pink flower with green leaves attached to a slender stem.
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Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) pink and white tubular flower close up on a green stem
Cavendishia tarapotana (Cavendishia) tubular flower clusters with pink and white petals on a green stem.


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