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Erysimum Stars and Stripes

Genus: Erysimum.

Species: Erysimum.

I bought 2 of these 3 weeks ago, I have them in pots next to my kitchen door, they have a lovely fragrance.
Variety - ‘Stars and Stripes’Attractive green and yellow variegated foliage with bright purple and red flowers from late winter to early summer. Grow in poor to fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Trim back after flowering
Size - Ht-60cm x Sp-45cm
Cultivation:
Grow in poor, well-drained (ideally alkaline) soil, preferably in full sun. Will tolerate partial shade.
Suggested uses:
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean
Soil types:
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage:
Well-drained
Soil pH:
Alkaline, Neutral
Light:
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect:
South, East, West
Exposure:
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness:
Tender in frost (H3)

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