Common wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant has several common names including: common wallflower, bleeding heart, bloody warrior, wall gilliflower, winter gilliflower or yellow gilliflower.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 1-2 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: common wallflower, bleeding heart, bloody warrior, wall gilliflower, winter gilliflower, yellow gilliflower
Scientific name: Erysimum cheiri
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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| Spring | ||||
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| Winter |
How to plant Common wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) – David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Common wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) – Marco Delnoij, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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