WALLFLOWER ENGLISH

[ Cheiranthus Cheiri ]

[ Erysimum Cheiri ]

Season: Perennial/Biennial
Height: 18 - 24 Inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Full Sun/Light Shade/Moist, but well-drained soil
Zones: 3-9

Wallflower English [ Cheiranthus Cheiri ] [ Erysimum Cheiri ] has dense clusters of fragrant, 1/2 inch velvety, richly colored flowers in shades of yellow, orange, brown, and rusty red. The plant is good for any English garden or rock garden, and its very fragrant and showy flowers are also especially nice in containers and as a ground cover for spring blooming bulbs.

Wallflower English [ Cheiranthus Cheiri ] [ Erysimum Cheiri ] does well in coastal and mountainous regions where it thrives in cool summers. In cold climates it may grow as a biennial, and should be planted in full sun. In moderate and warm climates it is a perennial. Frequent dead-heading may extend the 4-8 week bloom period even further. Usually blooms the second year after sowing, but starting seeds indoors will give you the best chance for flowering the first season.

The plant is fragrant

The plant attracts bees, birds, and butterflies.

PLANTING

Sow Inside: 6-8 weeks before last frost
Sow Outside: Spring/Early Fall
Seed Depth: 1/8 Inch
Days to Emerge: 7 to 21

WALLFLOWER ENGLISH Cheiranthus Cheiri Seeds