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Garden Heliotrope
Heliotropium arborescens
37.8564, -122.298
Field Notes
Description:
The Garden Heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens) is a highly fragrant perennial plant, originally from Peru. It is especially notable for its intense, rather vanilla-like fragrance. Common names include cherry pie and "common heliotrope". Note that the common name "garden heliotrope" may also refer to Valerian (herb).
Habitat:
UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Berkeley, CA.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2012
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