New carpet of snow.
Alyssum carpet of snow plants.
Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers.
New carpet of snow this is one of the easiest plants to grow and never fails to enhance the beauty of rock gardens.
It grows well in sun or part shade and in a wide range of soil types.
Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots.
Alyssum carpet of snow is an easy to grow small annual that is covered with tiny white flowers for many months.
With a toughness that belies its delicate appearance sweet alyssum is surprisingly wind tolerant and makes a useful plant in coastal areas.
Sweet alyssum is a low grower that makes a wonderful carpet like ground cover.
It has a very addictive and sharp aroma and grows to an average height of 3 to 8 inches.
The flowers are attractive to butterflies and bees and are scented.
Designed to grow in partially shaded areas.
For bedding edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
This annual plant is hardy and dense and can be perfectly grown on borders in containers and hanging baskets.
The carpet like flowers are often used for beddings edgings rock gardens and window boxes.
Alyssum performs best in areas with relatively cool summers but can grow anywhere.
Flower clusters typically only reach 3 inches tall.
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.
It is a hardy and easy care plant with few pests and diseases.
Similar to the regular carpet of snow but more compact.
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 also makes a great addition to a butterfly or seaside garden.
Plant alyssum between stepping stones or in paving cracks or grow it in containers.