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wallflower [Stars 'n' Stripes] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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wallflower [Stars 'n' Stripes]

Erysimum linifolium Stars 'n' Stripes ('Yastrip'^PBR) (v)

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Erysimum
Family: Brassicaceae
Common Names: wallflower 'Stars and Stripes'

About this plant

A short-lived, bushy, evergreen perennial to about 60cm, with narrow leaves edged with creamy yellow. Flowers over a long period in spring and summer with buds opening to reddish-peach, turning lilac then purple

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral or, ideally, alkaline soil and preferably in full sun

Pruning

Trim lightly after flowering to prevent plants becoming leggy

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe stem tip cuttings from non-flowering shoots in spring or summer

Pests

Prone to slugs, snails and flea beetles

Diseases

May be affected by a downy mildew, club root and bacterial leaf blight

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years