Alyssum Snowdrift
Botanical Name: Lobularia maritima
Compact, low growing mounds covered by a mass of long lasting, fragrant little blooms. The beautiful flowers attract beneficial pollinators and make a great boarder plant to vegetable gardens and rockeries. The snow white carpet of flowers creates an attractive feature and are very low maintenance, thriving in a range of soils. Easy to grow and suitable for pots and patios.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.
Plant Height: 15cm Spread: 25cm
How To Grow | Sow 5mm (1/4in) deep in clumps spaced 7-10cm (3-4in) apart. Cover lightly and keep moist. Seedlings appear in 10-14 days. Thin seedlings out to 20cm (8in) apart where necessary. Keep well-watered and feed regularly with liquid fertiliser to promote flowering. |
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When To Plant | All year round |
Flowering | 8 weeks |
When to Sow/Plant | Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter |
Soil Type | sunny position |
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