Heliotropium arborescens
Common name
Cherry pie
Family
Boraginaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
Violet/Purple, White
Etymology
heliotropium: From the Greek helios ‘sun’ and trope ‘to turn’, this flower turns its face to the sun as it moves across the sky.
arborescens: Becoming a tree