What's this purple flower?

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Seedhead, Jul 26, 2007.

  1. Seedhead

    Seedhead Active Member 10 Years

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    Anybody recognize these purple flowers?
     

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    abgardeneer Active Member

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    The picture is not too clear, but try to compare to Heliotrope arborescens... a scented annual; common name "cherry pie plant".
     
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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    I second the nomination, note however the generic name is Heliotropium. Heliotrope is a common name.
     
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    Ooops, right you are! Thanks!
     
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