Very neat looking flower. I hope the hummingbirds like it.
by Oct 19, 2005 10:03 PM
This plant has large flowers, 1.5 to 2 inches. The stems and leaves resemble bouganvilla.
by trois Oct 23, 2005 10:07 PM
A new purchase that is very spectacular. We were delighted to find it is hardy in our zone.
by trois Oct 23, 2005 10:07 PM
Unlike a Bat Faced Cuphea, this plant will get your attention from a distance.
by trois Oct 24, 2005 10:07 PM
Ruttya blooming profusely in November 2005.
by Jan 29, 2006 11:05 PM
the buds are so graceful, for lack of a better word
by turektaylor Nov 28, 2009 6:14 AM
you can see the 'seam' where it's going to open
by turektaylor Nov 28, 2009 6:14 AM
looking down on the top of an open flower
by turektaylor Nov 28, 2009 6:14 AM
there's no way to capture the splendor of this plant in bloom w/just a pic but i hope this one comes close
by turektaylor Nov 28, 2009 6:14 AM
Really neat looking flower.
by Kiyzersoze May 28, 2010 10:52 PM
Flower close up.
by Kiyzersoze May 28, 2010 10:52 PM
ruttya fruticosa - the first flowers this Spring, Hermanus,Western Cape, South Africa.
by zepol Nov 17, 2013 5:15 PM