Erysimum 'Winter Orchid' (VR)

Erysimum 'Winter Orchid' (VR)

Flowers emerge as a coppery orange, turning to purple as they age.

Price: £34.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Note: price includes £0.04 / plant royalty charge
(Additional label charges also apply)

Unit Description:

50 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Half-hardy

Habit:

Upright

Flowering Time:

March - July

Height x Spread:

30 x 40 cm

Available to Order:

March - May & July - November

Recommend Sales:

February - November

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Consumer Information

Narrative Description:

Flowers emerge as a coppery orange, turning to purple as they age.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Perfect for spring containers as it is an early flowering variety. Try it in combination with Arabis 'Angvine' and Primula Belarina.

Accreditations /
Awards:

Proven Winner® Variety

Resilience:

Half-hardy

Habit:

Upright

Height x Spread / Trail:

30 x 40 cm

Features:

Attracts Wildlife

Typical Season:

Spring

Flower Colour:

orange

purple

Foliage Colour:

green

Flowering Time:

March - July

Planting Recommendations:

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

BRASSICACEAE

Genus:

Erysimum

Cultivar:

Winter Orchid

Category:

Hardy Perennials

Recommended Pot Sizes:

11cm

1Ltr

3Ltr+

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

22 weeks over Winter

8 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Cool crop 4 - 12°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

March - May & July - November

Recommended Sales Window:

February - November

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:12/2432/2442/24
Qty:744196

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

XL 15cm (£3.45)

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Aphid

Diamond Back Moth

Tortrix Moth

Common Diseases:

Downy Mildew

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

Qty Discounts Available

  • for orders over 50 trays + additional discounts when placed 16 weeks in advance

Min Order 10 Trays

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