Sachet is an improved variety of Heliotrope, with a sweeter vanilla fragrance and deeper bluish-green foliage. Each individual flower is very small, but they are massed in large heads. Ideally suited for sunny garden beds, patios, window boxes or wherever vibrant colour and sweet fragrance is needed. Butterflies and bees are very attracted to the garden by this plant.
Bloom Time | Constant colour all summer until first hard frost. |
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Habit | Upright |
Height | 16-18 inches (40-46 cm) |
Width | 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) |
Companion Plant | Looks good with all Tried & True varieties, especially Bacopa Vanilla Shake and all SunPassion Petunias. |
Watering | Regularly, keeping soil moist, avoid over watering. |
Feeding | Regularly with a high nitrogen plant food. |
Planting | Any well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
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