Snowstorm Blue Bacopa
Sutera cordata 'Snowstorm Blue'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Groundcover
Height
4 inches
Width
24 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
9
Water
Moderate to High
Humidity
Prefers dry to moderate humidity
Lifespan
Perennial in suitable zones
Native To
Southern Africa
Toxicity
Non-toxic
The Story
Plant Bio
Sutera cordata 'Snowstorm Blue' is a low-growing, trailing perennial known for its dense mat of small, rounded green leaves and charming clusters of sky-blue flowers that bloom profusely during warmer months. A member of the 'Snowstorm' series, this cultivar is noted for its vigorous growth, excellent heat tolerance, and continuous profusion of vibrant blue-violet flowers from spring to frost.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or cuttings into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Water regularly until established, then reduce watering.
- Place in full sun for best flowering results.
- Fertilize monthly with balanced fertilizer during growing season.
- Pinch back to encourage bushiness and more blooms.
- Mulch lightly to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot and promote healthy growth.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply during dry spells 🌱
- Prune lightly after flowering to shape
- Fertilize monthly during active growth
- Monitor for pests and treat early
Don't
- Overwater to avoid root rot ❌
- Avoid heavy fertilization that encourages leggy growth
- Do not plant in dense shade
- Neglect pruning after blooming
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Pinch | ||||||||||||
| Plant | ||||||||||||
| Prune |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
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Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Snowstorm Blue Bacopa questions
What zones can Snowstorm Blue Bacopa grow in?
Snowstorm Blue Bacopa is hardy in USDA Zones 9–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Snowstorm Blue Bacopa deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Snowstorm Blue Bacopa, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Snowstorm Blue Bacopa bloom?
Snowstorm Blue Bacopa typically blooms in spring to fall through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Snowstorm Blue Bacopa need full sun?
Snowstorm Blue Bacopa does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
More Sutera to compare
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Sutera cordata 'White'
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Sutera x hybrida 'Snowstorm Snow Globe'
Snowstorm Giant Snowflake
Sutera x hybrida 'Snowstorm Giant Snowflake'
Snowstorm Rose Sutera
Sutera cordata 'Snowstorm Rose'
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