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Heliotropium Honey Blue

Common name: Cherry Pie Plant

Enjoy the sweet scent of this beautiful, blue-flowered shrub - ideal for your garden.

5 to 10°C
Scented
Good for Pollinators

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Young Plants
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just £4.67 each
6 for £17.00
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Heliotropium 'Honey Blue' is an astounding, bushy perennial with a deep, delightful purple colours, alongside a sensational fragrance. This small shrub produces flowers in abundance from June to August with blooms poised in decorous clusters atop dark, deeply veined simple leaves. Like other heliotrope, Heliotropium 'Honey Blue' has a complex fragrance which has been likened to vanilla, baby powder, grapes or even cherry pie (hence the common name above). Whichever notes of the perfume stand out most for you - we can assure you it is showstopping and acts as a magnet for butterflies and other pollinators who are inevitably enticed in for a feast. Plants reach a height and spread of up to 30cm, making them perfect for a strategically placed container, hanging basket or the edge of a wall where their beauty can be most appreciated. Heliotropium 'Honey Blue' prefers to be planted in well-drained soil which benefits from full sun. A tender, evergreen perennial - whose hardiness is classified as 'warm temperate'. This means plants require temperatures to remain above 5 C in order to thrive and will need protection in a heated greenhouse or conservatory during colder months.
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Key Information
Latin Name Heliotropium Honey 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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