species 2,232 observations

Carolina Water-hyssop

Bacopa caroliniana

Field notes

Supports All

3 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Watermilfoil Leafcutter Moth, Polymorphic Pondweed Moth, Obscure Pondweed Moth 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Ground covers
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Soil: Sand Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Resists: Heat Wet soil
Habit: Creeping
Plant type: Ground cover Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension.