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Family: Brassicaceae
(brass-ih-KAY-see-ee) Genus: Erysimum (er-RIS-ih-mum) Cultivar: Constant Cheer
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Category PerennialsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage EvergreenFoliage Color UnknownHeight 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) |
Where to Grow Can be grown as an annualDanger UnknownBloom Color Scarlet (dark red)Coral/Apricot Orange Red-Orange Bloom Characteristics Flowers are good for cuttingFlowers are good for drying and preserving This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant Bloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Blooms all year Blooms repeatedly Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From herbaceous stem cuttingsFrom softwood cuttings From semi-hardwood cuttings Seed Collecting N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed |