Erysimum Brightside Fuchsia Glow

Common Name:
Wallflower

Description:
Erysimum Brightside™ Fuchsia Glow is a compact, evergreen perennial renowned for its vibrant bicolour blooms that transition from deep orange to bright pink as they mature. These striking flowers emerge in clusters above lush green foliage, creating a vivid display from late winter through to late summer. In Melbourne's climate, this variety thrives in full sun to part shade, preferring well-drained soils. It exhibits excellent drought tolerance once established and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for borders, containers, and cottage-style gardens. Additionally, its long flowering period and fragrant blooms attract a variety of pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Form:

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 45 to 55 cm

• Width: 45 to 55 cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun

• Part Shade

Flowering:

• Flowers in Winter

• Flowers in Spring

• Flowers in Summer

Flower Colour:

• Deep Orange (maturing to)

• Bright Pink

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots

• Perennial

• Bee Attracting

• Butterfly Attracting

• Drought Tolerant

• Fragrant Flowers

• Suitable for Borders and Edging

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:

• Lavandula (Lavender)

• Salvia

• Achillea (Yarrow)

• Nepeta (Catmint)

• Coreopsis