Plants in genus heliotropium
Plants in genus heliotropium
Heliotropium 'Augusta Lavender'
Heliotropium 'Augusta Lavender' is a winter deciduous plant known for its lavender flower heads that bloom from late spring through Christmas. It forms a patch about 2 feet tall and 3 feet wide and is attractive to monarch and swallowtail butterflies, as well as bees. The plant has slight stoloniferous tendencies and contains alkaloids that can be toxic to the liver. It thrives in sunny conditions and is drought tolerant, making it a resilient choice for gardens.