Alyssum carpet of snow seeds short description.
Alyssum carpet of snow height.
The burpee alyssum carpet of snow seed can be used to grow an annual spreading flower that has dainty pure white blooms growing on dwarf crawling plants.
Sweet alyssum was used centuries ago in the mediterranean where it is native to treat bites from rabid animals.
4 inches spread the width of the plant at maturity.
Dwarf plants are uniform and compact spreading rapidly.
Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers.
Tiny pure white blossoms blanket the ground like new fallen snow.
The name alyssum comes from the greek without madness the name stuck.
A sea of fragrant blooms for edging.
5 8 inches ornamental use ways in which the product may be used in the garden for ornamental effect.
Sweet alyssum is low lying averaging about 6 inches tall but ranging from 2 to 12 inches in height.
Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots.
The carpet like flowers are often used for beddings edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
A fragrant choice for well drained soils in rock gardens and borders.
For bedding edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
Designed to grow in partially shaded areas.
Blooms again and again if trimmed back to remove faded blossoms.
Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.
Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent.