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Flowers & garden choices · Western North Carolina field companion

Bacopa / water hyssop

Sutera cordata

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Keep soil moist; dries quickly in sun

Type
Annual
Light Req.
Part Sun / Shade
Height × Width
4–8 in × 12–24 in
USDA Zone
9–11
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Type

Annual

Light Req.

Part Sun / Shade

Water Req.

Moderate–High

Soil Req.

Moist / Loamy

More growing details

USDA Zone

9–11

Height × Width

4–8 in × 12–24 in

Bloom Time & Color

Spring–Frost / White, Pink, Blue

Native Status

Non-Native (South Africa)

Pollinator Interest

Bees Butterflies

Wildlife Value

Nectar Source

Maintenance Level

Low

Drought Tolerance

Low

Notes

Keep soil moist; dries quickly in sun

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