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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 12-18 inches
Plant Spread: 12-15 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bees

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Common names
  • Heliotrope
  • Cherry Pie Flower
  • Garden Heliotrope

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Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2010-06-20
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2016-05-03

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
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Location: Kalama, wa
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Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Washington
Date: 2016-07-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2016-06-29
Plant Events from our members
MunchkinsMom On June 4, 2017 Plant emerged
One plant emerged, no sign of other one yet.
MunchkinsMom On July 12, 2016 Transplanted
Red, White & Blue Pot - One looks dead, other one in trouble
MunchkinsMom On June 16, 2016 Obtained plant
Select Seeds & Plants $8.00 (2 Plants) 2 1/2" X 2 1/2" Pots, Wilted very badly, but recovered next day
MunchkinsMom On June 9, 2016 Miscellaneous Event
Ordered plants from Select Seeds Antique Plants
paleohunter On April 10, 2021 Obtained plant
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