Erysimum cheiri 'Bloody Warrior'

Conservation Plant - HPS Number P182

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Introduced: 2010
By: Norfolk & Suffolk Group

Date added to the website: 9th Jun 2023
Date updated on the website: 7th Nov 2023

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Conservation Scheme information for Erysimum cheiri ‘Bloody Warrior’

ID: P182
Introduced: 2010
By: Norfolk & Suffolk Group
Reason: Historic plant, probably dating from late 16th century.
Verified by: not known
Description: Short-lived evergreen perennial with rather lax habit.
Dimensions: 45cm x 30cm
Flowers: Double maroon-red flecked with yellow. Scented.
Foliage: Evergreen, lanceolate grey-green leaves.
Soil: Neutral to alkaline soil. Free-draining.
Aspect: Full sun
Pests: Like all brassicas they can be susceptible to flea beetle damage which appears as small holes in the leaves. Club root can be a problem if the soil is too acid.
Cultivation: Short-lived perennial with typical lifespan of 3-4 yrs so needs to be propagated regularly.
Propagation: Take soft or semi-ripe cuttings to root in gritty compost under glass, with or without heat.

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