Alyssum also makes a great addition to a butterfly or seaside garden.
Alyssum carpet of snow plants.
For bedding edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
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.
Plant alyssum between stepping stones or in paving cracks or grow it in containers.
With a toughness that belies its delicate appearance sweet alyssum is surprisingly wind tolerant and makes a useful plant in coastal areas.
It is a hardy and easy care plant with few pests and diseases.
New carpet of snow.
You can use sweet alyssum along edges in the garden or to fill nooks and crannies on walkways and walls.
Alyssum makes a great temporary ground cover and grows nicely with dianthus violets and thyme.
Alyssum performs best in areas with relatively cool summers but can grow anywhere.
New carpet of snow this is one of the easiest plants to grow and never fails to enhance the beauty of rock gardens.
Designed to grow in partially shaded areas.
It has a very addictive and sharp aroma and grows to an average height of 3 to 8 inches.
Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers.
Always early to bloom alyssum carpet of snow has a ground hugging habit that is perfect for rock gardens or cascading from crevices in walls.
As the plants spread they will create a living mulch under taller plants.
This annual plant is hardy and dense and can be perfectly grown on borders in containers and hanging baskets.
Flower clusters typically only reach 3 inches tall.
The flowers are attractive to butterflies and bees and are scented.
It grows well in sun or part shade and in a wide range of soil types.
The carpet like flowers are often used for beddings edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
Alyssum carpet of snow is an easy to grow small annual that is covered with tiny white flowers for many months.
Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots.