blue waterhyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Midground
Easy
Survival dashboard
Light
Medium
CO2
Optional
Ideal temp
15–26 °C
pH
6–7.5
Aquascaping
Max height60 cm
Growth rateMedium
Substrateany
Origin—
Price$$
Trim schedule (hint)
Expect trimming about every 2–4 weeks depending on light and nutrients.
Description
Bacopa caroliniana grows best under medium to high light but tolerates moderate conditions. Optional CO2 supplementation benefits growth. It has a medium growth rate and is easy to care for. This stem plant can reach 60 cm in height and produces a characteristic lemon scent when the leaves are crushed. Suitable for midground and background placement.
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