Erysimum asperum
About
Erysimum asperum, the western wallflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to west-central Canada, the west-central United States, and northern Mexico; in grasslands generally east of the Continental Divide and west of the Mississippi. It is a member of the Erysimum asperum-E. capitatum species complex.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
How to use it
The western wallflower can be used in gardens for its ornamental beauty. Its bright flowers attract pollinators, which can help support local ecosystems. Planting it in sunny areas can enhance the visual appeal of your garden while providing a habitat for beneficial insects.
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Gardening tip
When planting western wallflower, make sure to choose a sunny spot in your garden. This plant thrives in bright light, so a location with plenty of sun will help it grow strong and healthy.
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In the kitchen
The western wallflower is not eaten by humans, so it's best to admire its beauty in the garden rather than on your plate!
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Erysimum asperum
- Slug
- erysimum-asperum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Erysimum
- Species
- asperum
- Wikidata QID
- Q5600924
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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