Heliotropium arborescens Nautilus Power Blue

Common name: Cherry Pie Plant

You will bring a splash of colour to your garden with this impressive, blue-flowering shrub.

5 to 10°C
Scented
Good for Pollinators

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Known as the 'Cherry Pie plant' for its sweet, vanilla-scented blooms - Heliotropium 'Nautilus Power Blue' is the perfect pot-filler for summer long beauty.Lavender purple flowers bloom from late spring and throughout summer, attracting a host of pollinators to your garden.Lush and dense crinkled foliage shows off the clusters of Buddleja-like blooms beautifully.A tender perennial, often grown as an annual, Heliotropium 'Nautilus Power Blue' can be overwintered in a greenhouse, porch, or conservatory to flower in subsequent years.Plant compact Heliotrope in gaps near the front of your borders, or in pots where you can enjoy their summery fragrance on a warm afternoon. H&S: 30cm x 30cm.Grows best in a sunny spot in moist well-drained soil which is rich in organic matter. Plant with trailing bedding such as Nemesia, Verbena, and Lantana for a floriferous container display. A sprig of vanilla-scented Heliotrope was laid upon the coffin of the famous American poet Emily Dickinson in 1886.
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Key Information
Latin Name Heliotropium arborescens Nautilus Power Blue YP
Common Name Cherry Pie Plant
Hardiness H1c (5 to 10°C)
Colour Purple
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.30
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.30
Soil Conditions Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes

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