Alyssum Carpet of Snow - seed
Back in stock: 4-6 weeks
$2.00
Out of stock
Showy little white groundcover smothered in flowers. Loves to clamber over rockeries. Heat tolerant. Ideal for contrast planting with taller vibrant flowering plants such as phlox and asters. Flowers 8 weeks from sowing.
Lobularia maritima - alyssum 'Carpet of Snow'
DESCRIPTION: A small showy groundcover plant with a slight rambling habit making it perfect for rockeries and hanging baskets. The crisp white flowers are lightly scented and attract bees.PLANTING: Sow seeds directly into garden beds or pots year round. Add a slow release fertiliser to the soil prior to planting. Plant in free draining soil in a full sun to partly shaded location.
CARE: Water seedlings regularly until established and during extended dry periods. Apply liquid fertiliser regularly for more flowers. Trim and apply a slow release fertiliser at the end of the flowering season to encourage re-growth.
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HEIGHT & WIDTH |
PLANT SPACING |
SOW DEPTH |
GERMINATION |
FLOWERING |
| 8-10cm H x 10cm W | 7-10cm | 5mm | 12-16 days | 8 weeks |
Contains 750 seeds.
| Back In Stock | 4-6 weeks |
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