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Sutera cordata 'Bacoble' (Blue Showers)

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H4 - G1   Australia:   2 - 4  
Care Level
Height 5 - 7 cm (2 - 3 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Sutera cordata 'Bacoble' (Blue Showers) (heartleaf bacopa) bears showy, medium violet and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is low trailing in form and has showy, matte, fine textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging, ground cover and hanging basket.
Special Characteristics This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Sutera cordata 'Bacoble' (Blue Showers) (heartleaf bacopa) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.