1 x 9cm potted plant Erysimum Bowles Mauve
Erysimum Bowles Mauve
1 x 9cm potted plant Erysimum Bowles Mauve
Erysimum Bowles Mauve

Erysimum Bowles Mauve

Erysimum x hybrida
SKU: 49148
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From 21st May 2025.
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Erysimum Bowles Mauve / 1 x 9cm potted plant
£12.95
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Product Details

A classic variety and one synonymous with early spring and summer colour. Softly scented mauve flowers for months on end which are good for cutting and making into posies to enjoy indoors.

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun.

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Planting & Harvesting

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  • Sow Indoors
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FAQs

Take cuttings from Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve' in late spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing. Select non-flowering shoots around 7-10cm (3-4in) long, cutting just below a leaf node. Remove the lower leaves to reduce transpiration. Plant the cuttings in a tray with free-draining compost and place them in a warm, sheltered spot. Using a propagator or placing a plastic bag over the top of the cuttings helps to maintain humidity and reduce water loss.

Yes, Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve' grows well in containers, provided they have good drainage. Choose a pot at least 30cm (12in) wide and deep, filled with free-draining compost. Place it in a sunny position and water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Plant Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve' in full sun and well-drained soil for the best results. It thrives in borders, gravel gardens, and containers. Water regularly after planting to help establish strong roots, then reduce watering once the plant is settled. Deadhead faded blooms to encourage further flowering. Although short-lived, typically lasting a few years, taking cuttings will help keep a steady supply of new plants for the garden.
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