General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Other: Bluish-purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Abunda™
Trade Name: Blue Improved
Cultivar name: 'Balablim'
Common names
  • Bacopa

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Location: Sunset Flowerland, Fairfield, Maine
Date: 2007-06-23
Photo by Calif_Sue

Date: 2012-04-17

Date: 2012-04-17
Two plants in a large pot with lilies bulbs. It makes a fountain
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