Blue Sweet Alyssum Seeds - Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Blue Sweet Alyssum is a compact, low-growing flowering plant that produces clusters of small blue blooms. It is well suited for borders, containers, rock gardens, and groundcover areas. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade, fertile well-drained soil, and moderate moisture.

Features

• Compact, low-growing flowering plant
• Produces clusters of small blue flowers
• Suitable for borders and garden edges
• Grows well in containers and rock gardens
• Useful as a low-growing groundcover
• Prefers cool to moderate growing conditions
• Suitable for full sun to partial shade

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Lobularia maritima
• Common Name (US): Sweet Alyssum
• Seed Type / Variety: Blue Flowering Variety
• Growth Habit: Compact annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: Spring to early summer
• Germination Time and Conditions: Approximately 5–14 days in moist, well-drained soil with adequate light
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: Approximately 4–8 inches tall and 6–12 inches wide
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 6–8 inches apart