Alyssum Carpet of Snow / Alysse Carpet of Snow

Alyssum Carpet of Snow

Alyssum Carpet of Snow is a delightful annual ground cover that produces a profusion of tiny, fragrant white flowers. This compact plant forms a dense carpet of blooms that brightens up garden beds, borders, and containers. Its low-growing habit and vigorous growth make it an excellent choice for edging pathways or filling in gaps between stones.

Features:

• Fragrant white flowers
• Compact, low-growing habit
• Ideal for borders, edging, and containers
• Easy to grow and maintain
• Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees

Planting Instructions:

1. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
2. Sow seeds directly into the garden bed or container after the danger of frost has passed.
3. Scatter seeds thinly and cover lightly with soil.
4. Keep the soil consistently moist until seeds germinate, usually within 7-14 days.
5. Once seedlings have established, thin them to 6-8 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation.
6. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
7. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the growing season.

Growing Tips:

• Alyssum Carpet of Snow thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
• Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.
• Mulch around plants to help retain moisture and suppress weed growth.
• Prune back leggy growth to encourage bushier, more compact plants.
• Remove any diseased or damaged foliage promptly to prevent the spread of disease.

Harvesting: While Alyssum Carpet of Snow is primarily grown for its ornamental value, you can snip a few stems to add a delicate touch to floral arrangements or bouquets.

Package Contents:

• Contains approximately 200+/-  Alyssum Carpet of Snow seeds

Enjoy the beauty of Alyssum Carpet of Snow as it blankets your garden with its charming white blossoms!