Alyssum

Royal Carpet

Description

Annual. Native to Europe and Asia. Low branching, compact, trailing plant 4 to 6 inches tall. Rich, violet purple flowers. Blooms year round in sun or light shade.

Uses

Blooms from seed in six weeks. Grows in almost any soil. Excellent quick blooming ground cover. Useful for carpeting, edging, bulb cover. Will reseed to some degree. Excellent as a mixture with wildflowers or clover.

Seeding Rates

Sow one ounce to 250 square feet. Water regularly. Will germinate in 5 to 14 days.

Care

Shear plants after peak blooming period to improve appearance and extend blossom period. Keep soil moist.

Availability

Packets available in 1/2 oz. size. Approximately 40,000 seeds per packet.
Larger quantities are available. Please contact us for additional information and a quotation.