Chaenostoma cordatum

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Snowflakes flower ( Chaenostoma cordatum )

The snowflakes flower ( Chaenostoma cordatum, Syn. Cordata Thunb Manulea, Sutera cordata ( Thunb. ) Kuntze ) is a flowering plant in the family of the figwort family ( Scrophulariaceae ). She comes from southern Africa and is used as an ornamental plant and then referred to as Bacopa or snow flakes.

Description

The snowflakes flower grows as a perennial herbaceous plant and reaches a stature heights of 10 to 30 centimeters; the overhanging Stems are up to 60 centimeters long. From May to October, dozens of relatively small flowers are formed. The color is usually white, some varieties are blooming lilac or pink.