Alyssum Sweet Allure Pastel Blend Seed
Lobularia maritima
Item #1267
Annual. Sweetly fragrant, colorful plants are star garden performers! Fanciful, alluring pastel shades of tiny flowers are massed on low, compact mounds. Grow them all along the front of your flowerbed, the edge of a border, here and there in a rock garden, or in containers. Alyssum is easy to grow, and is drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant.
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Annual |
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Blooms late spring to frost |
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2" – 4" tall |
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When to sow outside: 1 to 2 weeks before average last frost. Fall planting for winter bloom recommended in mild/ coastal climates.
When to start inside: 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost.
Special germination instructions: Requires light to germinate. Press lightly into soil surface and keep moist.
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