Erysimum pulchellum Sumatra Indonesia and bright red mascara lines

and bright red mascara lines running the length of each petal

with short spikes ending in dark purple flower heads with light lavender upright tails

starting in mid-September (NC)

membranaceum superficially resembles a clumping E

Erysimum pulchellum Sumatra Indonesia and bright red mascara linesI'm in love with Erysimum pulchellum. Despite hailing from dryland climates like Turkey, Armenia, and Iran, pretty mustard wallflower has thrived in our climate of wet summers and soggy cold winters. In our well drained rock garden, Erysimum pulchellum has formed a 2" tall x 2' wide evergreen mat of woody stems clothed with tiny leaves that make a ridiculously dense groundcover. Starting in late March and continuing into April, the clumps are