European heliotrope
Heliotropium europaeum
European heliotrope is a sun-loving annual-like herb that prefers well-drained soils and warm, open conditions. Water sparingly once established and provide at least 6 hours of direct sun for best flowering. Note that all parts of this plant are toxic if ingested, so handle with care and keep away from children and pets.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days; Drought Tolerant Once Established • Water Deeply But Infrequently; Allow Soil To Dry Out Between Waterings
Soil pH
7.5 – 8
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 27, 2018 by Mehmet Basbag (cc-by-sa)
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