Alyssum In Pots

This fragrant garden favorite produces masses of crisp white blooms and a cloud of butterfly admirers. Perfect choice for lining walkways or in window boxes.

Look for a gorgeous spread of continuous color to add enchantment to the border. All-America Selections winner offers up mounds of rich, violet-purple blooms. Sow twice a year for almost continuous bloom.

It prefers well draining soil and full sun exposure, although it will tolerate light shade.Mountain alyssum plants can be grown from seed and, in fact, will self-seed if allowed to do so.

Choose a location that has full sun, although sweet alyssum plants can tolerate partial shade as well.Prepare the soil prior to planting by weeding, working inand raking out any obstructions.

We recommend feeding your seedlings Age Old Grow, diluted to 1/4 strength. Over the years we have conducted extensive flower trials, concentrating on varieties that are easy to grow-many from direct-sowing- have superior color and fragrance, and make...

Butterflies love this plant. Dense heads of brilliant golden flowers. The Compacta blooms in early spring on low lying stems. May also re-bloom late in the season.

The fragrance is just like honey! Tuck them at the edge of borders, or along walks. A beautiful addtion to any flower garden. Tall White Alyssum produces hundreds of tiny, snow-white flowers on spikes reaching reaching 18″ tall.

Dwarf and very uniform in habit. The Wonderland variety has a consistent bloomtime and is an award winning series with very fragrant blooms.

A uniform blend of the Wonderland series colors plus Pastel Pink and Citron. This series produces dwarf plants with a vigorous spread. All are well-matched for plant height and bloom timing.

North Face is a new tetraploid Alyssum with a wonderful cascading habit, making it ideal for hanging baskets, combo planters, and garden borders. The low growing and well branched habit is easier for growers to handle, while the larger pure white flowers...

Extra large white florets on dwarf plants give this early flowering variety an extra showy appearance.

Deer leave this plant alone, and it needs very little maintenance to keep blooming and spreading its best for years. The yellow blooms just seem to radiate sunny warmth, entirely obsuring the foliage as they spread in beds and borders, tumble over walls,...

This series produces dwarf plants with a vigorous spread. All are well-matched for plant height and bloom timing.

This series produces dwarf plants with a vigorous spread. All are well-matched for plant height and bloom timing.

With the sweet fragrance typical of Alyssum, the larger, showier flowers of this tetraploid series draw in consumers at retail. Growers love its increased vigor compared to standard diploid varieties, thus keeping production losses to a minimum.

With the sweet fragrance typical of Alyssum, the larger, showier flowers of this tetraploid series draw in consumers at retail. Growers love its increased vigor compared to standard diploid varieties, thus keeping production losses to a minimum.

Great for undersowing, planting between paving stones, or as a ground cover. Attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Low, spreading mounds with sweetly fragrant tiny white flowers in clusters.

This series produces dwarf plants with a vigorous spread. All are well-matched for plant height and bloom timing.

With the sweet fragrance typical of Alyssum, the larger, showier flowers of this tetraploid series draw in consumers at retail. Growers love its increased vigor compared to standard diploid varieties, thus keeping production losses to a minimum.

This variety is an old alyssum favorite. New Carpet of Snow flowers later than of the other Alyssum varieties we offer, and it possesses a looser plant habit but its trademark outdoor performance keeps growers and home gardeners coming back year after...

These �-inch white blooms are so profuse that they form a neat canopy of color over the fresh green foliage. How could it be, really? Then Snow Crystals changed everything. Until Snow Crystals, Sweet Alyssum was a rather delicate annual, nicely fragrant...

Placement & Cultivation Sweet Alyssum can provide a soft, elegant edge to most any setting and require little care, as they tolerate drought once established. Also nice in containers.

A mass planting of Pastel Carpet is an arresting sight, and even the humblest basket or border looks like a spring paradise with this free-blooming, low-growing, miniature delight! Plant in full sun for edging, ground cover, low beds, and containers.

Encourage reblooming with a liquid feed. As annual flowers go, they are short-lived. Notes Can reseed if allowed to do so, but extra seedlings are easy to lift and move or pull out.

Sprout Time: 5-10 days Starting Indoors: Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Thin to 4-6" apart. What You'll Grow Plant: Plant habit is mounding yet somewhat matted in appearance with petite, lance-shaped foliage on delicate green stems.

To germinate, do not cover the seeds (they need light to stimulate growth). Each cluster of flowers is a perfect little nosegay, sporting bright purple florets with a touch of silvery white.

Great in containers, beds, along the driveway, in street plantings, edging the foundation, and just about everywhere they can get full sunshine, they're trouble-free and so dependable! Sweet Alyssum (also called Sweet Alison) is a great coastal planting,...