Lobularia, Alyssum 'Royal Carpet'
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun, Part-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Description
Deep violet blossoms with bright white centers. Fragrant flowers appear in just six weeks. Popular for borders, between patio stones, around bulbs and hanging baskets. It won an All America Selections award in 1953.
Plant in full sun to part shade. Scatter seeds in early spring, barely cover and keep evenly moist. In mild climates, sow in fall for winter bloom. Cut back entire plant to one-half durÂing hot season to encourage another set of blossoms.
Lobularia maritima
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Alyssum |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun, Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Mature Height (Range) | 0" - 6" |
| Mature Spread (Range) | Under 12" |
| Spacing Between Rows | thin to 6" |
| Spacing in Row | scatter |
| Planting Depth | barely cover |
| Days to Germination | 10-15 |
| Manufacturer Number | 7 |