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Heliotropium, Cherry Pie Flower, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope 'Simply Scentsational'

Heliotropium

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Genus
Heliotropium (hee-lee-oh-TROH-pee-um)
Info
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Medium Blue
Blue-Violet
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting

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