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Alyssum carpet of snow facts.
Sowing directly in the garden.
Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots.
Lobularia maritima l desv.
Also sometimes called sweet alice or sweet alison is our most popular alyssum variety for good reason.
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The foliage is barely visible under abundant clusters of white blooms.
The following are the types of sweet alyssum flowers.
Similar to the regular carpet of snow but more compact.
Royal carpet purple the name of this type refers to the cluster of purple alyssum flowers which bloom throughout the summer and are one of the most beautiful types of alyssum.
Alyssum is native to southern europe france portugal spain italy albania and greece northern africa northern algeria egypt northern libya morocco and tunisia the azores the madeira islands and the canary islands.
This variety in particular attracts butterflies.
Flower clusters typically only reach 3.
Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent.
The genus name lobelia honors the renowned flemish botanist mathias de lobel.
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The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.
The common name alyssum comes from a greek word meaning rabies referring to the ancient belief that this plant had the ability to treat this disease.
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Direct sow seeds in average soil in full sun to part shade after danger of heavy frost.
Alyssum may be sown directly in the garden after frost or planted as a potted plant.
These plants really resemble neat piles of snow when viewed from a distance.
Sweet alyssum quick facts.
Get it as soon as thu sep 10.
It can be planted quite easily from seed either indoors or out and produces bunches of lovely white flowers.
Plant alyssum carpet of snow virtually throughout the season but be sure to.
Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.
Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers.
Carpet of snow sweet alyssum is an attractive member of the mustard family that originally came from the rocky coasts of the mediterranean region.
