Bacopa caroliniana
BLUE WATER HYSSOP, LEMON BACOPA
Plantaginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: usually boggy to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.7m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Origins: USA

Other Botanical Names: Anisocalyx limnanthiflorus, Bacopa micromonnieria, Bramia monnieri, Calytriplex obovata, Capraria monnieria, Gratiola monnieri, G. portulacacea, G. tetrandra, Habershamia cuneifolia, Herpestis cuneifolia, H. micromonnieria, H. monnieri, H. procumbens, Limosella calycina, Lysimachia monnieri, Monniera cuneifolia, Septas repens

Other Common Names: Giant Red Bacopa, Carolina Water Hyssop

 
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Bacopa caroliniana
BLUE WATER HYSSOP, LEMON BACOPA
Plantaginaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: usually boggy to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.7m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue

Flowering Time: early summer to late autumn

Leaves: aromatic; light green; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy

Animals: butterfly attracting






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