How to Grow and Care for Sweet Alyssum - The Spruce
网页2024年7月19日 — Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is a charming mat-forming plant with tiny flowers and a subtle, sweet fragrance. Learn how to grow this delicate bloom in your garden.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Alyssum - Epic Gardening
网页2024年9月20日 — A short-lived perennial, alyssum has been cultivated long enough for the development of heat and drought-tolerant varieties. These small flowers self-seed, and can be biennial in temperate climates. Because alyssum doesn’t get very tall, it’s an excellent way to border a square foot garden or create a barrier between rows.
How to Plant & Care for Sweet Alyssum Flowers - Garden Design
网页A member of the mustard family, sweet alyssum is forgiving of varying soil and light conditions. Native to the Mediterranean, this reliable heirloom overwinters as a short-lived perennial in warmer regions. Sweet alyssum is attracts butterflies and is a pollinator magnet—hummingbirds love it too.
Alyssum Care: Complete Guide on Growing Alyssum
网页Alyssum is a tender perennial grown as an annual in much of the U.S. This delightful little plant produces clouds of delicate flowers with a sweet honey-like fragrance. While white is the most common flower color, some varieties produce lovely shades of purple, pink, and even red blooms.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for 'Oriental Nights' Sweet Alyssum
网页2024年2月15日 — ‘Oriental Nights’ sweet alyssum is a low-growing perennial known for its cheerful clusters of tiny flowers. This cultivar transitions from white to lavender, deep purple, and pale purple shades of four-petaled, slightly cup-shaped flowers. True leaves are long, oval, narrow, and alternate on the stems. The plants will form a mound over time.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For (Sweet) Alyssum
网页Alyssums are often grown from seeds and treated as annuals in USDA zones 5-9. They need full sun, well-draining soil, and moderate moisture for their shallow roots. In frost-free regions of zones 10-11, these flowers can grow outdoors as short-lived perennials that readily spread through seeds.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Rosie O’Day’ Sweet Alyssum
网页2024年2月15日 — What Is It? Sweet alyssum is a short-lived perennial in zones 9-11 or an annual in zones 5-9. It’s a low-growing ground cover in the mustard family native to the Mediterranean regions that range in colors from white to shades of pink and purple. Their tiny, dainty flowers are non-toxic and used as garnish on platters, soups, and desserts.
Sweet Alyssum: Complete Plant Care And Growing Guide
网页2024年5月1日 — Though most alyssum plants are grown as annuals, they are actually a short-lived perennial flower. Sweet alyssum can be started in either spring or fall, depending upon your growing zone. You can successfully sow the seed directly into prepared beds or start them indoors.
Sweet Alyssum Guide: How To Grow & Care for “Lobularia Maritima”
网页2022年3月9日 — Lobularia maritima (syn. Alyssum maritimum) is a low-growing, but attractive species of flowering plants in the Brassicaceae family. In cultivation, this showy flower goes by several common names, such as Sweet alyssum, Carpet flower, Sweet alison, or simply Alyssum.
Alyssum Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
网页2023年10月18日 — Alyssum saxatile is a perennial. Basket-of-Gold grows to about 6 to 12 inches (15-30 cm) tall. It features grey-green leaves and clusters of yellow flowers in spring. This plant thrives in a location with full sun and well-drained soil. It's ideal for rock gardens, borders, or as a ground cover.