Bacopa is a mat forming semi-aquatic perennial, with small oval-shaped leaves and bell-shaped white leaves. This plant is fast growing and easy to care for and can be grown in or out water (if given proper soil and growing environment). Bacopa is native to the Southern and Eastern wetlands of India, where it is often used medicinally and is said to improve cognitive function and helps support the nervous system.
Bacopa (Water Hyssop)
Bacopa
Water Hyssop
Bacopa is a mat forming semi-aquatic perennial, with small oval-shaped leaves and bell-shaped white leaves. This plant is fast growing and easy to care for and can be grown in or out water (if given proper soil and growing environment). Bacopa is native to the Southern and Eastern wetlands of India, where it is often used medicinally and is said to improve cognitive function and helps support the nervous system.
| Plant Type | Aquatic Plant, Perennial |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average, High |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 10 (30°F)Zone 11 (40°F)Zone 8 (10° F)Zone 9 (20° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Height | 1-3ft |
| Spread | 1-4ft |
| Characteristics | Great Foliage |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Bog Gardens, Ground Covers, Hanging Baskets, Ponds and Streams, Rain Gardens, Water Gardens |
| Tolerance | Salt, Wet Soil |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moisture Retentive, Poorly Drained |
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