Erysimum cheiri 'Ivory White'

An under rated evergreen Mediterranean perennial provides highly scented upright clusters of flowers in the mid- late winter through spring. An amazing array of colours available in the wallflower family. Easy to propagate, hardy in most soils. Grows well in a container as well as in the open ground.
To read an article on Wallflowers in the Royal horticulture society web pages please follow the link provided above.

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