Botanical name
Chaenostoma 'Cabana Trailing' (Cabana Series)
Other names
Water hyssop 'Cabana Trailing', Sutera 'Cabana Trailing', Bacopa 'Cabana Trailing'
Genus
Variety or Cultivar
'Cabana Trailing' _ 'Cabana Trailing' is a tender, prostrate to trailing, woody evergreen perennial, often grown as annual, with broadly ovate to elliptic, scalloped or toothed, light to mid-green leaves and salverform, tubular, pale blue flowers from early summer into autumn.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Spreading, Trailing
Colour
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
Where to grow
Chaenostoma 'Cabana Trailing' (Cabana Series) (Water hyssop 'Cabana Trailing') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.3m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Hanging baskets, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Cultivation
Plant in moist, peaty, slightly acid soil. Can tolerate shade. Keep soil moist, well drained. Flowers will drop if underwatered.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered