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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Plant Height: 6-12 inches
Plant Spread: 12-15 inches
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual

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Trade name information:
Series: Scentropia™
Trade Name: Dark Blue
Cultivar name: 'Heliobu'
Common names
  • Heliotrope
  • Cherry Pie Flower
  • Garden Heliotrope

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Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2021-08-12
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Riverhead, NY
Date: 2022-05-30
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2010-05-06
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2010-05-06
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2010-05-06
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-07-14
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