SCORPION’S TAIL

Heliotropium angiospermum

 

1 to 3 feet, or more

Fast rate of growth

Partial shade

Fair salt tolerance; excellent drought tolerance

Zones 8 to 10

 

An erect or sprawling short-lived perennial, becoming wide and shrub-like in better soil; with small,

evergreen leaves and arching spikes of year round, tiny, white flowers.

An excellent butterfly attractor.