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Alyssum

Low-growing carpet teems with the tiniest of flowers! A versatile annual that is equally effective spilling over the rims of containers, filling in cracks between flagstones or blanketing garden's edge. This variety boasts an extremely compact habit. Very salt tolerant.

Companion Plants

Celosia

Marigold

Petunia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Alyssum

  • Botanical name

    Lobularia maritima

  • Variety

    White

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    3-6" (8-15 cm)

  • Habit

    Mounded

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    White

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Shear back lightly after bloom

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

  • Diana R.'s collection
  • Leah H.'s collection
  • Payton M.'s collection
  • Savannah C.'s collection
  • Stella H.'s collection