White Alyssum Carpet Of Snow

It does well when trimmed back periodically to promote new blooms.

White alyssum carpet of snow.

This fragrant garden favorite produces masses of crisp white blooms and a cloud of butterfly admirers. Alyssum carpet of snow. Sun part shade. Also sometimes called sweet alice or sweet alison is our most popular alyssum variety for good reason.

N a but reseeds itself easily so it acts like a perennial in all zones plant height. Outdoors after frost indoors weeks before last frost bloom time. The pure white blooms on this variety form rounded heads and smell particularly sweet. Perfect choice for lining walkways or in window boxes.

Alyssum carpet of snow seeds short description. 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. 12 15 inches light requirements. It typically grows to 10 inches tall in neat mounds.

Sweet alyssum carpet of snow other common names. But it is one of the hardier annuals capable of surviving light frosts that would kill more tender plants. Its rounded clusters of flowers are fragrant. Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.

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Grow heirloom alyssum plant carpet of snow sweetalyssum seedsthis aptly named flower ndash. Plant alyssum carpet of snow virtually throughout the season but be sure to. 3 6 out of 5 stars 61. Technically a perennial sweet alyssum is widely treated as if it were an annual plant in cold winter climates.

Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent. Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers. Sweet alison scientific name. The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.

Alyssum maritimum is a species of low growing flowering plant in the family brassicaceae its common name is sweet alyssum or sweet alison also commonly referred to as just alyssum from the genus alyssum in which it was formerly classified. The type with white flowers carpet of snow is the most popular alyssum. This hybrid has slightly larger blooms than the other white alyssum varieties. It can be planted quite easily from seed either indoors or out and produces bunches of lovely white flowers.

All summer hardiness zone. Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots.