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bacopa 'Snowflake'

Chaenostoma cordatum 'Snowflake'

Genus: Chaenostoma
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Common Names: water hyssop 'Snowflake'

About this plant

'Snowflake' is a trailing perennial with small, toothed, ovate leaves and racemes of white flowers over a long period in summer and autumn. (Shown here with Sutera Scopia Great Classic Pink 'Dancop46')

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H2

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

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Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Can be used as a trailing plant in baskets and containers

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by layering

Pests

May get aphids

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years