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Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet'

Also Known As

  • Erysimum cheiri 'Charity Scarlet'
  • Charity Scarlet Wall Flower
  • Charity Scarlet Wallflower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet' plant details

Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer bronze and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 18 IN tall
Flowers: bronze and red blooms in spring and summer
Uses: compact, cottage garden, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fragrant copper-red flowers. Dwarf habit

Gardening facts about Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet' plant

How to Grow Erysimum 'Charity Scarlet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • bronze
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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