Lobularia maritima
Sweetly fragrant, colorful plants are star garden performers! Alluring, pastel shades of tiny flowers are massed on low, compact mounds. Fanciful along the front of your flowerbed, on the edge of a border, here and there in a rock garden, or in containers. The mild-clove-flavored petals make a colorful garnish to salads, desserts, and cold drinks. Perennial in USDA zones 5 and warmer, although it is often grown as an annual. Plants grow up to 3″-4″ tall and 6″-12″ wide and produces flowers that bloom from spring to frost. Prefers full to partial sun exposure. Botanical Interests’® Allure Pastel Blend Sweet Alyssum Seeds have been verified by The Non-GMO Project.
Outdoors: Sow 1-2 weeks before your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is 60°–85°F. In mild climates, sow in fall for winter bloom is recommended.
Indoors: Sow 4-6 weeks before your average last frost date.
