Vanilla

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Heliotropium arborescens

Sunflower the tree-

HELIOTROPIUM-ARBORESCENS.jpgIt is an annual plant, originating from Peru and distinctive deep vanilla that have very beautiful blue – purple flowers. Although she loves the sun, grows best under a shed that will protect it not only from’ hot rays but also by’ rain. It belongs to the little patio plants, whose flowers may be damaged by the rain. The plant needs much water during growth, different likes moderate watering. Fertilize each 2 weeks. Propagated by seeds or cuttings in summer or early autumn.

The scent of vanilla seems that attracts and other, unwanted, living creatures, as white flies tend to lie between the ridges of the lower leaf OK. Carefully inspect the plant and try to fight the invaders directly.