Description

Erysimum ‘Bowles Mauve’ is a reliable, long-flowering perennial that brings elegant colour and structure to borders and containers. With its soft mauve blooms and silvery green foliage, it pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses, salvia, and heuchera for a stylish, pollinator-friendly planting scheme that lasts from early spring to late autumn.

Plants supplied in a grower’s pot,

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 45–75cm


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  Mature Spread: 40–60cm


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  Flower Colour: Soft mauve-purple


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  Flowering Period: Spring to late autumn


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  Foliage: Evergreen


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  Fragrant: Yes – lightly scented flowers


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  Growth Rate: Fast-growing


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions


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  Position: Full sun to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid, neutral


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  Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand


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  Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

Perfect For:

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  Coastal and urban gardens


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  Informal hedging and low screening


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  Low-maintenance evergreen structure


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  Mixed planting schemes and sunny borders

How to Grow:

Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny spot. Trim lightly after flowering to keep it bushy and blooming – it’s a tough, stylish choice for year-round interest and near-constant colour.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may vary from the one pictured.