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Erysimum concinnum

Also Known As

  • Pt. Reyes Wallflower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 8b-10b

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Erysimum concinnum plant details

Erysimum concinnum is a low-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erysimum concinnum

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
Uses: cottage garden, easy-to-grow, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erysimum concinnum

USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

“It's my favorite local wildflower,” says Kathleen Carter, our beloved former sales rep who lives out in Inverness. Large heads of soft yellow to creamy white, deliciously fragrant flowers bloom in Spring. It is a low grower, to 12”, with a deep taproot and is a very EASY garden perennial.

Gardening facts about Erysimum concinnum plant

How to Grow Erysimum concinnum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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