Erysimum x marshallii, commonly known as Siberian Wallflower or Marshall's Wallflower, is a captivating addition to any garden, known for its brilliant orange and yellow blooms that open from early spring through mid-summer. This deliberate hybrid, created by John Marshall in 1846, marries the vibrant lineage of Erysimum perofskianum and E. decumbens, boasting a stunning display of spicy-scented flowers. Ideal for pollinator gardens, its vibrant blooms attract bees and butterflies, adding life and color to your outdoor space.
Renowned for its ornamental appeal, Siberian Wallflower grows to a height of 12 to 18 inches, forming a dense, bushy clump that thrives in sunlit, well-drained areas. It’s a perfect choice for borders, garden beds, or as a charming ground cover. Resilient to various conditions, from coastal sprays to dry spells, its adaptability ensures a lush presence even in challenging environments. Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit, this biennial is both easy to maintain and eager to self-seed, naturally enhancing and colorizing your garden year after year.
Incorporate this eye-catching wallflower into your garden design to enjoy a splendid, easy-to-grow companion that not only brings aesthetic beauty but also supports biodiversity. Whether used in traditional flower beds or as a natural solution for bank erosion control, its ability to harmonize with other springtime favorites like Forget-Me-Nots highlights its versatile charm. Delight in the Siberian Wallflower's capacity to deliver vibrant joy and ecological benefits to your garden landscape.