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Bowles Mauve Wallflower

Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve'

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Overview

The Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' is an evergreen perennial, prized for its long-lasting, rich purple flowers. Blooming profusely from early spring to late summer, it grows to a height of 18-24 inches with a 24-inch spread. Its bushy foliage and upright habit make it ideal for sunny borders and containers. Drought-tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soil in USDA zones 7-10. Deadheading prolongs blooming.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 6–10Type Perennial, ShrubClimate Mediterranean
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — It's important to provide occasional watering during extended dry periods
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Deadheading prolongs bloomingBowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — tolerating drought conditions once establishedBowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — These striking blooms begin their show in early spring and can persist through fallBowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Bowles Mauve prefers a well-drained soil and a full sun positionBowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — this plant typically reaches a height of about 18 to 24 inchesBowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Drought-tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soil in USDA zones 7-10+9

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
6–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial, Shrub
Family
Brassicaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — It's important to provide occasional watering during extended dry periods
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Deadheading prolongs blooming
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — tolerating drought conditions once established
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — These striking blooms begin their show in early spring and can persist through fall
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Bowles Mauve prefers a well-drained soil and a full sun position
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — this plant typically reaches a height of about 18 to 24 inches
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Drought-tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soil in USDA zones 7-10
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — The Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' is an evergreen perennial, prized for its long-lasting, rich purple flowers
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Blooming profusely from early spring to late summer
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Its bushy foliage and upright habit make it ideal for sunny borders and containers
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — with a slightly larger spread of 24 to 30 inches.<br><br>Noted for its profusion of mauve-purple flowers
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — Recognized by its woody stems and narrow
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — the inflorescences are borne on tall spires that rise elegantly above the foliage
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — is an evergreen perennial prized for its lengthy blooming period and vibrant floral display
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — it grows to a height of 18-24 inches with a 24-inch spread
Bowles Mauve Wallflower (Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve') — commonly referred to as the Bowles Mauve Wallflower
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