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Beginner
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0.5m
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0.5m
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1-2 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Heliotropium arborescens 'Princess Marina'
Other names: Heliotrope 'Princess Marina', Cherry pie 'Princess Marina'
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Genus: Heliotropium
Variety or cultivar: 'Princess Marina' _ 'Princess Marina' is a tender, bushy evergreen perennial with dark green, wrinkled leaves and fragrant, deep violet-purple flowerheads in summer.
Heliotropium arborescens 'Princess Marina' is: Evergreen
Flower: Purple in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Bushy
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Heliotropium arborescens 'Princess Marina' (Heliotrope 'Princess Marina') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers, Conservatory, Greenhouse, Indoor
Cultivation: It is essential to plant in a sheltered postion in full sun. Best grown in a pot or container inside or as summer bedding.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) |
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