The Alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is an annual flowering plant celebrated for its fragrant, delicate blooms and trailing growth habit. Perfect for hanging pots, balcony containers, and decorative garden beds, this variety adds charm, texture, and cascading color to any outdoor or indoor space. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features:
- Produces fragrant, small, white flowers in dense clusters
- Trailing growth habit ideal for hanging pots, baskets, and containers
- Long flowering season from spring through early fall
- Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
- Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
- Perfect for decorative displays, balconies, patios, and window boxes
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Lobularia maritima
- Common Name: Alyssum Seeds
- Plant Type: Annual
- Plant Height: 46 inches (1015 cm)
- Plant Spread: 1218 inches (3045 cm)
- Flower Colors: White (also available in mixes)
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
- Germination Time: 714 days
- Blooming Season: Spring through Early Fall
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 49
- Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors in spring or start indoors 68 weeks before last frost
- Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)
- Spacing: 1218 inches (3045 cm) apart
- Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season fragrant blooms
Planting Guide:
- Choose a sunny to partially shaded location with well-drained soil.
- Sow seeds directly in hanging pots or containers, or start indoors 68 weeks before the last frost.
- Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
- Thin seedlings to allow proper spacing for healthy growth.
- Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage dense, cascading blooms.
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