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Heliotropium arborescens

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Heliotropium arborescens

Family Name: Boraginaceae
Common Name: Garden Heliotrope

Name

Family Name
Genus Epithet
Species Epithet
Name Status (botanical)
Common Names
Comments

Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants)
Plant Growth Form Shrub
Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial
Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Flowers

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water
Plant Growth Rate Fast to Moderate

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Master ID 29742
Species ID 4051
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Species record last updated on: 04 August 2022.
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