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Erysimum 'Night Skies' (Sky Series) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Erysimum 'Night Skies' (Sky Series)

Erysimum 'Night Skies' (Sky Series)

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Erysimum
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

An evergreen short-lived perennial usually grown as a biennial, with a compact, bushy habit and narrow, dark green leaves. Clusters of fragrant flowers, opening pale peach and maturing to lavender, are produced at the tips of the stems from spring into summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a sunny position in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil. Usually grown as a biennial, plant out at the end of summer for flowers the following year

Pruning

Trim after flowering to prevent plants becoming leggy

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring or summer

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, cabbage root fly and flea beetles

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews, club root, leaf spot, root rot and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years