1.  In Scandinavia they planted winter heliotrope near beehives, so that bees would benefit from the nectar and pollen before most other plants were in flower [Bristol, January 2017].

2.  Names learnt in St Austell, Cornwall, when I was a young child (let’s say about 1989):
Petasites fragrans, winter heliotrope – cherry-pie [e-mail, January 2013].

Images: main, Wells, Somerset, January 2014; inset Nunhead Cemetery, London Borough of Southwark, January 2022.