Heliotrope
Common name
Heliotrope
Botanical name
Heliotropium
Variety
Scentropia
Zone
Grow as an annual
Light
Sun
Height
10-14" (25-36 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
All-purpose fertilizer when actively growing
Water
Prefers well-drained soil
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms to maintain neat appearance.
About
Large clusters of very fragrant flowers are produced on vigorous plants. Lovely in containers or mixed plantings where their beauty and fragrance can be appreciated. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Available in white, blue and purple.
