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Purple Bacopa

Purple Bacopa

Bacopa salzmannii 'Purple'

Plantaginaceae
Midground
Hard

Survival dashboard

Light

High

CO2

Required

Temperature

20–26 °C

pH

5.5–7

Aquascaping

Max height20 cm
Growth rateSlow
Substrateany
Origin
Price$$$$

Trim schedule (hint)

Slow species typically need occasional tidy-up every few weeks to months.

Description

Bacopa salzmannii 'Purple' requires high light and CO2 supplementation. It has a slow growth rate and is considered a challenging plant to care for. It prefers a substrate that can provide good water flow.

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