Bacopa

Chaenostoma cordatum

  • Bacopa
  • Bacopa
  • Bacopa
  • Bacopa
  • Flower name
    Bacopa
  • Scientific name
    Chaenostoma cordatum
  • Aliasbacopa, ステラ
  • Place of originSouth Africa
  • Place of floweringGarden, Potted flower
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April, May, June, September, October, November
  • Language of flowersSmall strength

What is Bacopa

Bacopa (Bacopa, scientific name: Chaenostoma cordatum) is native to South Africa and is semi-evergreen crop perennial of the family Scrophulariaceae. In the long term excluding the summer in March to November, a short flower pattern is brought out from the axilis, and the small floret with five tips is made to bloom one after another. It likes sunshine. Flower language is "small strength".

Generic name: Bacopa, Scientific name: Chaenostoma cordatum, synonym: Sutera cordata, aka: Stella, Place of Origin: South Africa, Plant length: 10 to 20 cm , Stem: well branched, leaves: opposite, leaf margin: saw tooth, leaf shape: round or spoon shape, inflorescence form: single apical inflorescence, place of flower: axillary, flowering period: March to November (Midsummer, July, August excluded), Flower Diameter: 0.5 to 1.5 cm.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Scrophulariaceae
  • Genus
    Chaenostoma
  • Species
    C. cordatum
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Tubular
  • Leaf type
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typesemi-evergreen crop perennial
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height10.0 ~ 20.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 1.5 cm

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