Bacopa Blutopia

Common Name: Bacopa 'Blutopia'

Description: Bacopa 'Blutopia' is a charming annual plant celebrated for its profusion of lavender-blue flowers and trailing habit. Ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers, it creates a cascading effect with its delicate blooms and fine foliage. The plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Regular watering is essential to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during dry periods. 'Blutopia' is well-suited to Melbourne's climate, offering a long flowering season from early spring through autumn. Its compact size and trailing nature make it a versatile choice for adding soft, flowing lines to garden designs.

Form:

• Ground Cover

Mature Size:

• Height: Approximately 15 cm
• Width: Approximately 46–61 cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Flowering:

• Flowers in Early Spring
• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:

• Lavender-Blue

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Perennial (grown as an annual in cooler climates)
• Drought Tolerant
• Attracts Butterflies

Toxicity: No known toxicity to humans or animals.

Companion Plants:

• Petunias
• Lobelia
• Calibrachoa
• Sweet Alyssum
• Verbena