Enhance your garden with the sweet fragrance and charming blooms of Heliotrope Flowers, an heirloom variety cherished by gardeners for its deep purple flowers and long-lasting beauty. This non-GMO plant is perfect for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, Heliotrope provides a reliable and attractive display that will delight both you and visiting pollinators throughout the growing season.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Flower Color: Deep purple, violet shades
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Growth Habit: Compact, bushy growth
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Height/Spread: 12 – 24 inches tall; 12 – 18 inches wide
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Bloom Season: Late spring through fall
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Uses: Borders, containers, cottage gardens, pollinator-friendly spaces
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost passes.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun for optimal flowering; tolerates partial shade.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently without covering deeply.
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Spacing: 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooms; low-maintenance once established.
