Bacopa salzmannii
Bacopa salzmannii
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Guyana | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá | Paraguay | Peru
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus:
- Bacopa
- Species:
- Bacopa salzmannii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 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, amphibians
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require consistently moist to wet conditions and warm temperatures for germination. Often propagated vegetatively via stem cuttings.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI