
Heliotropium curassavicum
Salt Heliotrope
Plant family: Boraginaceae - Borage	Rating:
Plant type: Shrub
Plant origin: N/A, California

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One Gallon	0	* *	12.99

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Flower Color

White

Blooming Season

Height

0-1 feet, 1-2 feet

Spread

1-5 feet

Sun / Shade

Monthly Water

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Wildlife Friendliness Rating

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Coastal Salt Marsh, Coastal Strand
Best Soil Conditions > Learn More
Alkaline, Salt
Special Characteristic
Salt Tolerant

Plant Highlights

This is native to California and has white flowers. It has thick creeping roots and is an upright to spreading perennial. As can be guessed by the name Salt Heliotrope, this plant is at home at the beach where it will grow in dry or moist saline or alkaline soil.

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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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Heliotropium curassavicum

Salt Heliotrope

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Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

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