WATER HYSSOP

Bacopa monnieri

1 to 4 inches

Fast rate of growth

Full sun

Requires wet to moist rich soil or sand

Zones 8 to 11

A low-growing, dense mat-forming, herbaceous perennial that spreads by creeping rhizomes;

with evergreen, succulent, tiny leaves and small, solitary, white to pink flowers, most of the year.

Larval host plant for the white peacock.