Heliotropium arborescens |
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Heliotrope |
Description
Heliotropium arborescens is a perennial but typically treated in all regions as a summer bedding annual to 1.5'-2' high and 1'-1.5' wide. Dark violet, purple, blue, or white blossoms are densely set in curved one-sided spikes that form rounded, 3"-4" wide clusters.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
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Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.