Heliotrope (Heliotropium Arborescens) is a perennial shrub in the Boraginaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Heliotropium arborescens is a tender perennial shrub known for its fragrant purple, blue, or white flowers and vanilla scent.

Heliotrope
Heliotropium Arborescens
Heliotropium arborescens is a tender perennial shrub known for its fragrant purple, blue, or white flowers and vanilla scent.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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