Chaenostoma cordatum
BACOPA
Scrophulariaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Southern Africa

Other Botanical Names: Manulea cordata, Sutera cordata

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Chaenostoma cordatum
BACOPA
Scrophulariaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, mauve, white or pink

Flowering Time: Any time of the year


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, pot, window box, hanging basket, groundcovers, border, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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