Heliotropium angiospermum, commonly known as Scorpion's-Tail, is a fast-growing herbaceous plant with fragrant white flowers, often used in traditional medicine.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. A standard potting mix amended with perlite or sand works well. It tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes consistently wet conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Provide afternoon shade in hot climates.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Ensure good drainage; avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining soil is crucial. A standard potting mix amended with perlite or sand works well. It tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes consistently wet conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25°C; sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.3-1 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
