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Erysimum cheiri Vulcan

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Erysimum cheiri Vulcan Wallflower,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

TBA Clumping, Upright

Description:

An upright shrubby perennial with green foliage and clusters of fragrant red flowers from the end of Winter through to Summer. Great for cottage themed gardens, rockeries and containers. Grows approx. 40cm tall x 40cm wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

30-60cm 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Brassicaceae Europe

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Red

Flower Fragrant: Yes

Flowering Season: Spring, Summer

Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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