spreading wallflower
About spreading wallflower
spreading wallflower is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
spreading wallflower likes soil that is good at retaining moisture. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
Taxonomy
Erysimum repandum
Erysimum
Brassicaceae
Brassicales
Also known as
spreading wallflower, spreading treacle-mustard and bushy wallflower
How to care for spreading wallflower
How often to water your spreading wallflower
every 9
spreading wallflower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for spreading wallflower in your home
a window
spreading wallflower love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
spreading wallflower does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of spreading wallflower in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize spreading wallflower
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your spreading wallflower after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for spreading wallflower
spreading wallflower
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.