Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)

Tuesday, March 18 2003 @ 05:37 AM

Contributed by: Admin

Descrition:
Dainty white, rose or purple flowers bloom from early summer until fall. Some varieties have a sweet fragrance.

Light:
Grows in full to partial sun

Growth:
A mouned-shape plant. Grows 3-6" depending on variety

Uses:
An ideal low border or bedding plant. Also good for window boxes or patio planters.

Tips:
Prefers fertile, moist, but well-drained garden soil. Combines well with Marigolds, Geraniums, Petunia and Foliages.



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