Heliotropium arborescens Plum Pie

Botanical Name
Heliotropium arborescens 'Plum Pie'

Common Name
Cherry Pie

Description
A wonderful sweetly scented shrub which bears lush, deep violet flowers above dark green-purple foliage. The foliage texture makes it perfect for adding contrast, colour and perfume to your garden.

Flower Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn

Size
Evergreen with a compact and bushy habit growing to 80cm.

Use
Makes a great addition to fragrant gardens and mixed shrubberies by adding strong vibrant colour.

Position
Thrives in a shaded position in moist well drained soil. Easy to grow, drought, heat & coastal tolerant. Will tolerate light frosts. Attractive to birds, bees and butterflies.

Maintenance
Well drained, moisture retentive soil.

At a Glance

• Shade loving
• Promise to flower
• Perfumed flowers