Add a touch of elegance and fragrance to your garden with Sweet Alyssum Flower Seeds. Perfect for creating beautiful, aromatic displays in any garden setting!
Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is a delightful annual known for its charming, fragrant clusters of tiny white flowers. Ideal for garden beds, borders, hanging baskets, and container gardens, Sweet Alyssum creates a lush, ground-covering effect with its delicate blooms.
It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, blooming profusely from spring through fall. This low-maintenance plant is also loved by pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its sweet scent.
Growing Information:
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Season: Best sown in early spring after the last frost or in late summer for fall blooms.
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USDA Zones: 3-10 (grown as an annual)
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Height: 4-6 inches
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Bloom Season: Spring through fall
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Bloom Color: White
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Environment: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
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Soil Type: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor soil conditions.
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Temperature: Performs best in cooler weather; thrives in mild temperatures.
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Average Germ Time: 7-14 days
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Light Required: Full sun to partial shade
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Depth: Sow seeds on the surface and lightly press into the soil; do not cover.
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Sowing Rate: Scatter seeds evenly; thin to 6-8 inches apart.
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Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; water regularly but avoid overwatering.
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Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart for a lush, full display