What are the characteristics and symbolic meaning of wallflower (Erysimum cheiri)?
Wallflower, an ornamental flowering plant that gives off a rich fragrance, generally blooms in the transition period between spring and summer, with flower colors mainly yellow, giving a sun-like feeling, and is often planted in courtyards.
Scientific classification of wallflower
Wallflower is a perennial herbaceous plant in the genus Erysimum of the family Brassicaceae.
Alternative names for wallflower
Wallflower is also called yellow violet, fragrant violet and Wallflower.
Origin of wallflower
Wallflower originated in Southern Europe, and was later widely cultivated throughout our country; today it is grown on a large scale nationwide.
Flower language of wallflower
The flower language of wallflower is maintaining chastity and sincerity in adversity.
Wallflower blooms from April to May, and is mostly used for holiday decorations for International Women's Day, Labor Day and Mother's Day, and is also often used for various celebrations and environmental beautification during its flowering period.
Morphological characteristics of wallflower
Wallflower is about 20-60 cm tall, with stems that are erect or ascending, branched, and the plant is densely covered with long hairs.
The leaves are oblanceolate, about 1.5-7 cm long and about 5-15 mm wide.
It has a raceme inflorescence, with 4 petals that are orange-yellow or yellow-brown, obovate; the flowering period is from April to May, and the fruiting period is from May to June.
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