Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Plantaginaceae

Genus:

Bacopa

Species:

Bacopa reptans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Subshrub

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

white, pale blue

Ground Cover:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

aquatic invertebrates

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Seeds require consistently moist to saturated conditions and warm temperatures for germination. Often propagated vegetatively by stem cuttings.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI