Botanical name
Erysimum ‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’
Other names
Wallflower ‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’
Genus
Erysimum
Variety or Cultivar
‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’ _ ‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’ is a compact, bushy, semi-evergreen perennial with dark green, linear leaves and clusters of fragrant, bright yellow flowers in early spring and summer.
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
The flowers are slightly fragrant
Habit
Bushy, Clump-forming, Compact, Domed
Flower
Bright-yellow in Spring; Bright-yellow in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Flea beetles , Slugs , Snails
Specific diseases
Clubroot , Downy mildew
General care
Pruning
Trim lightly after flowering to prevent plants becoming leggy.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Erysimum ‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’ (Wallflower ‘Walberton’s Fragrant Sunshine’) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean
Cultivation
Grow in poor, well-drained (ideally alkaline) soil, preferably in full sun. Will tolerate partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
