Bacopa crenata
Bacopa crenata
- Native to:
- Angola | Benin | Burkina | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Congo | DR Congo | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mozambique | Nigeria | Senegal | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Zambia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus:
- Bacopa
- Species:
- Bacopa crenata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pale blue
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- aquatic insects, small fish
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require moist substrate and warm temperatures. Can also propagate readily from stem cuttings.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI