Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent.
Alyssum carpet of snow bloom time.
Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.
Mounding habit with plants reaching 4 6 inches tall and 10 12 inches wide.
Royal carpet lobularia maritima.
It can be added to your planting area at any time.
The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.
Full sun to partial shade.
Alyssum carpet of snow seeds short description.
The burpee alyssum carpet of snow seed can be used to grow an annual spreading flower that has dainty pure white blooms growing on dwarf crawling plants.
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Alyssum carpet of snow 0 99 6 49 outstanding early blooming quick flowering low border annual which produces a blanket of thimble shaped clusters of pure white blossoms with a sweet honey like fragrance and delicate beauty all season.
Grow heirloom alyssum plant carpet of snow sweetalyssum seedsthis aptly named flower ndash.
The name of this type refers to the cluster of purple alyssum flowers which bloom throughout the summer and are one of the most beautiful types of alyssum.
Purple fading to pale lavender and white on top.
A sea of fragrant blooms for edging.
These plants make excellent landscape edging plants in the garden and even in containers.
It can be planted quite easily from seed either indoors or out and produces bunches of lovely white flowers.
These plants really resemble neat piles of snow when viewed from a distance.
Plant them in masses to create an abundance of its light honey fragrance.
Designed to grow in partially shaded areas.
Biennials produce foliage the first year and bloom and go to seed the second year.
Sweet alyssums also will draw all sorts of pollinators to your garden.
For bedding edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
Flower clusters typically only reach 3.
If compost is not available top dress the soil after planting with 1 2.
But it is one of the hardier annuals capable of surviving light frosts that would kill more tender plants.
This variety in particular attracts butterflies.
The carpet like flowers are often used for beddings edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
Perennial in zones 9 11.
Technically a perennial sweet alyssum is widely treated as if it were an annual plant in cold winter climates.
Perennials can live for more than two years.
Its rounded clusters of flowers are fragrant.
Annual up to zone 8.
Plant alyssum carpet of snow virtually throughout the season but be sure to.
Sweet alyssum is a wonderful cool season annual that has been a long time favorite because of its dainty blossoms on tidy mounds of foliage.
The type with white flowers carpet of snow is the most popular alyssum.
It is popularly named as carpet because it is best when it is used as groundcover and grown about 2 4 inches only.
