In the familiar corners of our neighborhood, where daily footsteps weave their silent stories, stands Erysimum ‘Bowles’s Mauve’. It captures my eye for the splash of color, but a symphony of hues. Lavender blush, lilac dreams, and golden threads—all woven into delicate petals. But it’s the variance that enchants—the sun’s kiss leaving deeper blushes on some, while others remain coyly pale.
I really like those dark veins—like ancient maps etched upon her petals. They tell tales of resilience, of life’s quiet battles. Perhaps they hold secrets whispered by the wind or the earth itself.
There are bonus Points found in the color variance which is a delightful surprise. It’s as if the flowers conspired to create their own unique palette. And those dark veins? They deepen the intrigue, making each bloom a canvas of wonder.
So, as you walk by, pause a moment. Let your eyes linger on this wallflower. Erysimum ‘Bowles’s Mauve’ invites you to enjoy life’s fleeting beauty—one petal at a time. 🌿🌼