Common
name: "Glory Plant" or "Bacopa"
Latin name: Sutera grandiflora cultivar
Class:
Annual
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 8" - 12"
Spread: 12" - 18"
Flowers: Late spring - summer
Available cultivars: 10+ Origin:
Hybrid
Sunshine:
Water:
Pictured: Bacopa
'Bermuda Sand'
Cultivation:
Bacopa 'Bermuda Sand' produces masses of small salmon-pink
flowers during late spring to summer. Here in Colorado "Bacopa" is best suited to be grown
in containers.
Bacopa is excellent for trailing over the edge of
mixed patio pots... or in hanging baskets. It is possible to grow
"Bacopa" in the ground. Plant Bacopa Bermuda Sand in fertile well drained
soil in a cool semi-shaded location. Bacopa is a great choice to
cascad over walls and ledges.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Aphids.
