Erysimum
'Bowle's Mauve'
Wallflower Bowles' Mauve
| Family |
| Brassicaceae |
| Genus |
| Erysimum |
| Cultivar |
| 'Bowle's Mauve' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8b - 9a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -10 to -5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 14 - 23 |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| General Description |
| A bushy evergreen perennial with grey-green leaves and mauve flowers. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral or, ideally, alkaline soil; full sun is essential. |
| Shape |
| Bushy. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Susceptible to slugs, snails, flea beetles, downey mildew, club root, and bacterial leaf blight. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Trerice, Kestle Mill, Cornwall. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. |