heliotrope

The berries were the kind that stained everything they touched: fingers, tongues, the sidewalk beneath, a heliotrope purple that felt almost illicit.

A recent display of sun-tolerant coleus and dark-leaved dahlias greeted visitors at the front walk, while billowing containers filled with trailing million bells, petunias and fragrant heliotrope mounted the entry steps.

The center of clan life is a flowering heliotrope tree by the ocean.

Meg’s had roses and heliotrope, myrtle, and a little orange tree in it.

Once the palms are mostly gone, crews will plant native trees, especially the giant Pisonia and the tree heliotrope.