Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Sedge or Rush
  
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
  
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies
  
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
8-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
  
11-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Mat-forming
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Asthma, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Digestion problems, Fever
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
Erysimum cheiri
  
ISOLEPIS cernua
  
Common Name
Wallflower
  
Low Bulrush
Slender Clubrush
  
In Hindi
पीला Wallflower
  
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
  
In German
Yellow Wallflower
  
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
  
In French
Yellow Wallflower
  
Fibre optique Herbe
  
In Spanish
alhelí amarillo
  
Hierba de fibra óptica
  
In Greek
κίτρινο Wallflower
  
Οπτικών Ινών Grass
  
In Portuguese
Wallflower amarelo
  
Fibra Óptica Relva
  
In Polish
Żółty Wallflower
  
Światłowody Trawa
  
In Latin
Crocus Wallflower
  
Fiber opticus Grass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Brassicales
  
Poales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Cyperaceae
  
Genus
Erysimum
  
Isolepis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass
Season and care of Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wallflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand and for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral.
Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass Physical Information
Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass are as follows:
Yellow Wallflower flower color: Blue and Lavender
Yellow Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
- Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass
Care of Yellow Wallflower and Fiber Optic Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Fiber Optic Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.