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Mountain Alyssum

Lovely flowers make a beautiful display cascading over walls, at garden's edge, or as a small-scale ground cover. An ideal companion for spring bulbs, iberis or sedum. Inclined to self-seed. Prefers well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Ferns

Gaura

Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Mountain Alyssum

  • Botanical name

    Alyssum montanum

  • Variety

    Luna

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 2 (-50°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    5-8" (13-20 cm)

  • Habit

    Trailing

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Yellow

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Pinch back for fuller appearance

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Caryn L's collection