European Wallflower (Erysimum Hieraciifolium) is a biennial/perennial herb in the Brassicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Erysimum hieraciifolium is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant known commonly as European wallflower, growing up to 0.6 meters tall with flowering from July to September.

European Wallflower

European Wallflower

Erysimum Hieraciifolium

Erysimum hieraciifolium is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant known commonly as European wallflower, growing up to 0.6 meters tall with flowering from July to September.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
biennial/perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for European Wallflower

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Erysimum