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Plant details
Sweet alyssum is a classic summer bedding plant that has long been used to edge borders and containers. The sweetly perfumed flowers are white or purple in colour and cover the low-growing plant all summer long. Sow seed indoors in early spring and plant out once the danger of frost has passed in May or June.
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Lobularia
Species: maritimum
Plant type: Half-hardy annual
Flower colour: Mixed
Foliage colour: Mid-green
Feature: Scented flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Moist
Hardiness: Half hardy
Skill level: Beginner
Height: 30cm
Spread: 30cm
Time to plant seeds: February to March
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