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Erysimum linifolium 'Mauve Clusters'

Purple Wallflower

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Description

This compact shrubby perennial reaches 2' tall and spreads 4'. It likes full to partial sun and moderate to little water. It tolerates almost any kind of soil but needs good drainage. Flowers are mauve color and are 4 petaled in spikes that bloom in spring. Foliage has linear leaves and gray in color. This plant looks great in rock gardens, along walls and perennial beds.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Purple

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.

Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.