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Heliotropium arborescens cvs.
(Heliotrope, Cherry pie) Be the first to rate this plant

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Heliotrope has a compact form with broadly oval to lance-shaped, wrinkled leaves tinged with purple. In summer, it bears a profusion of deep violet-blue or lavender-blue flowerheads up to 6 inches across. Cultivars vary in height as well as bloom fragrance and color.