Sutera cordata

bacopa

About the Bacopa

Vigorous trailing plant for hanging baskets, mixed combination planters and low edging in annual gardens with petite green foliage covered by half-inch wide, 5-petal flowers in white, pastel blue or pink that continuously bloom Spring to Frost. Low maintenance, self-cleaning and deer resistant.


Care Notes

Grow in sunny to part shade areas, well-drained soil with average moisture, do not let dry out or they will stop flowering! Feed with a slow release fertilizer, Osmocote® or Plant-tone®. Follow label instructions. Trim once a month if growing leggy. Excellent self-cleaning annual that is easy maintenance and repeat blooming. Mulch 2″ to suppress weeds, retain moisture and protect against extremes of soil temperature.

Planting For Success

Angelo's Planting Guide

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  • Sun to Part Shade
  • Spring to Frost
  • 4-10"
  • 10-20"

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Companion Plants

Use as a "spiller" in shady hanging baskets and mixed containers along with Coleus, Torenia, Impatiens and Begonias.