Heliotropium Arborescens Atlanta Plant Plug (Heliotropium arborescens) – Fragrant purple flowers with a vanilla scent. A beautiful addition to butterfly gardens and containers.

Size: 1-4" tall rooted plug (Depending on Species)

The Heliotropium Arborescens ‘Atlanta’, also known as heliotrope, is a stunning, fragrant flowering plant that produces clusters of deep purple blooms with a delightful vanilla scent. This pollinator-friendly plant is a must-have for butterfly gardens, attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. With its compact growth habit, it thrives in containers, garden borders, and sunny patios.

Key Features:

✔ Fragrant Purple Flowers – Sweet vanilla-scented blooms add a lovely fragrance to any space.
✔ Butterfly & Pollinator Magnet – Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
✔ Long Blooming Period – Provides continuous blooms from spring to fall.
✔ Perfect for Containers & Borders – Compact growth makes it ideal for small gardens and patios.
✔ Easy to Grow & Low Maintenance – Thrives in sunny locations with minimal care.

Growing & Care Instructions:

• Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. Drought-tolerant once established.
• Soil & Potting: Best in well-draining, fertile soil. Works well in garden beds and containers.
• Temperature & Humidity: Loves warm temperatures (65–85°F); protect from frost.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season.
• Pruning & Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

Ideal Uses:

🌿 Butterfly & Pollinator Gardens – Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
🪴 Containers & Hanging Baskets – Adds color and fragrance to patios and balconies.
🌸 Garden Borders & Walkways – Creates fragrant, long-lasting floral displays.
☀️ Sunny Flower Beds & Landscapes – Thrives in warm, bright conditions.

Why Choose the Heliotropium Arborescens ‘Atlanta’?

• Beautiful & Fragrant – Enjoy the vanilla-scented purple blooms all season long.
• Easy to Grow & Care For – A great choice for beginners and experienced gardeners.
• Attracts Pollinators – Supports butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds in your garden.
• Versatile for Containers & Beds – Compact and adaptable to various garden styles.

Common Questions:

💡 Does heliotrope require full sun?
Yes, it thrives in full sun, but it can tolerate partial shade as well.

💡 Is heliotrope a perennial or annual?
It is a tender perennial, meaning it can return each year in warmer climates (Zones 9–11) but is often grown as an annual in cooler zones.

💡 Does heliotrope need a lot of water?
It prefers moist, well-drained soil, but is somewhat drought-tolerant once established.

💡 Can I grow heliotrope indoors?
Yes! It can be grown indoors in bright light or overwintered inside in cooler climates.

Order Your Heliotropium Arborescens ‘Atlanta’ Plant Plug Today!

Bring color, fragrance, and pollinators to your garden with the Heliotrope ‘Atlanta’. With its sweet vanilla scent, deep purple blooms, and easy care, this plant is a perfect addition to gardens, patios, and containers. Order now and enjoy its beauty all season long! 🌸🦋✨