Bacopa monnieri
Hardy perennial ground cover with small fleshy leaves and white flowers in Spring/Summer. Requires a semi-shade position in a moist rich soil. Suitable for pot planting. Spreading habit. Suitable for pots.
Position: Part sun to part shade.
Harvest: All year round.
Uses: Used in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicines to increase brain capacity, treat nervous tension and insomnia. 2-3 10cm sprigs per day can be infused in tea or eaten fresh.