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  • ERYSIMUM 'Apricot Twist'
    ERYSIMUM 'Apricot Twist'
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    ERYSIMUM 'Apricot Twist'

    Commonly known as Perennial wallflower

    Spectacular apricot to burnt orange flowers
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    1 to 1.5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available Early Spring 2026
    individually £13.00 each , 3+ £11.00 each 
    Available Early Spring 2026 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects. Trim lightly after main flowering to delay legginess. Short-lived perennial. can be replaced easily after 2-3 years by cuttings taken May-July
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, snails, flea beetle, club root, mildew, leaf spot, root rot, mosaic virus.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. New Zealand
    • Evergreen
    • Orange
      Apricot orange from purple buds
    • Racemes
      Dense racemes
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      30-60cm (12-24in)
    • Spread
      60-70cm (23-27in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Short-lived subshrubby perennial
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
      Ideally, alkaline
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      30-60cm (12-24in)
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60-70cm (23-27in)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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