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Salt Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum

Use heliotrope as a groundcover. Plant it in a rock garden letting it fill in between rocks. Use it in a xeric or wetlands garden as a companion plant to other natives.

  • Plant type: Perennial, Groundcover, Shrub, Native
  • Water requirement: Medium, Low
  • Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
  • Height range: 2 Feet
  • Width range: Feet
  • Growth rate: Medium
  • Flower color: White
  • Flower season: Spring, Summer, Autumn
  • General foliage color: Green
  • Soil preference: Sand, Clay, Loam, Moist, Dry
  • Native location: The Americas; from Canada to Argentina, where it thrives in salty soils, such as beach sand and alkali flats.
  • PH preference: Alkaline/Basic, Neutral
  • USDA hardiness zone: 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

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