Bowles Mauve

Wallflower | Erysismum - Bowles Mauve

£3.50

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Discover the stunning Bowles Mauve Wallflower, a hardy perennial that blooms brilliantly from May through October with gorgeous lilac and purple flowers paired with a delightful medium scent. Perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, this easy-to-grow plant thrives in borders, coastal gardens, and containers, requiring only full sun and free-draining soil to flourish year-round. At just £4, this organic beauty brings long-lasting color and charm to any garden space while supporting sustainable growing practices.

A CLOSER LOOK

Plant details.

LifecyclePerennial
HabitBushy
ScentMedium
Foliage typeEvergreen

Suitability: Borders, Coastal gardens, Cottage gardens, Gravel gardens, Pots, Wildlife gardens
Position: Border | Front, Container Garden
Light: Full sun
Soil moisture: Free draining
Soil acidity: Neutral, Alkaline
Soil type: Chalk, Loam, Sandy
Hardiness: H4 [-10 to -5ºC] Hardy | Average winter
Time to maturity: 1–2 Years
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Mature height: 0.5–1 m
Mature spread: 0.5–1 m
Foliage colour: Green, Grey
Flower colour: Lilac, Pink, Purple
Growing skill: Easy
Genus: Wallflower | Erysismum
Aspect: East, South, West

Through the seasons

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Flowering

May–Oct

In leaf

All year

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PLANT

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Every plant grows a little differently. Your new arrival’s shape and size may vary from the photograph.

Growing conditions+

Position: Full sun. Soil: Well-drained.

Winter hardiness+

RHS rating: H4 (UK growing conditions). See the source profile for cultivation advice.

Plant information sources+

Growing details checked against the sources below. Ultimate size depends on growing conditions.

RHS · Erysimum linifolium 'Bowles' Mauve'

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