![Velvetleaf Soldierbush (Heliotropium foertherianum) Beitou Park, Taipei, Taiwan](https://pro2-bar-s3-cdn-cf3.myportfolio.com/fbbd02b6-06cc-4e42-895d-ac58a73a17cc/43d4603a-884b-41ab-9b07-74329e9b80d7_rw_1920.jpg?h=ae6d67fdec422ad3aa2117e5ddead859)
A typical strand plant, Velvetleaf Soldierbush is useful in a coastal garden where salty strong wind is prevalent.
When you spot me, the ocean is near, for I am a strand plant often grown on the beach sand.
My fruits can float in the ocean to travel with tide until they find other coastal lands.
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Velvetleaf Soldierbush (Heliotropium foertherianum)
Beitou Park, Taipei, Taiwan