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Hawkweed-leaf wallflower

Erysimum hieraciifolium, Brassicaceae

Zones
4–8
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Biennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground CoverPest ConfuserPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Low (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 8

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Upright cloverTrifolium strictum
Nitrogen FixationPollinator Sharing
Spike IndigoIndigofera spicata
Nitrogen FixationPest Deterrent

Antagonistic Plants

Balkan False FlaxCamelina rumelica

Both brassicas produce glucosinolates and compete for similar soil nutrients, creating mutual inhibition

Common Hemp NettleGaleopsis tetrahit

Both weedy annuals compete aggressively for disturbed soil habitats

Uses

Functions

BiofumigationPest DeterrentSoil ImprovementPollinator SupportAllelopathic Properties

Common Questions

What zones does Hawkweed-leaf wallflower grow in?

Hawkweed-leaf wallflower grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Hawkweed-leaf wallflower?

Good companions for Hawkweed-leaf wallflower include Upright clover, Spike Indigo.

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