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Erysimum kotschyanum

Family Cruciferae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 5 - 10 cm (2 - 4 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Erysimum kotschyanum (alpine wallflower) bears bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container and edging.
Special Characteristics Erysimum kotschyanum attracts butterflies to your garden. Erysimum kotschyanum tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.