Wallflowers (Cheiranthus cheiri) have long stems with clusters of flowers in shades of red, pink, mauve, burgundy, yellow, orange and brown. Leaves are narrow and long.

 

Lots-a-Colour Varieties

 

Height

30 to 50cm

Climate

Temperate to cold.

Planting & Cultivation Tips

Plant 20 to 30cm apart in a position with full sun and good drainage.

Prepare soil well before planting by digging in plenty of compost and add lime.

Keep well watered and mulched.

Feed with soluble plant food every two weeks once buds form.

It is necessary to protect from snails and wind damage.

Peak Flowering Time

Spring

Useful for

A beautiful scented addition to the summer flower bed.

Are best used for garden display but may also be used in pots.