Royal Carpet Alyssum Flowers

Annual sow indoors or outdoors.

Royal carpet alyssum flowers.

Alyssum flowers are easy to grow and bloom quickly. Growing to a mature height of only 2 to 4 inches tall alyssum royal carpet makes a perfect groundcover plant and is widely used in pots containers and raised beds. Colorful storybook edging for borders and beds. Sow twice a year for almost.

Colorful storybook edging for borders and beds. Growing royal carpet alyssum flower garden seeds. Alyssum royal carpet seeds short description. Alyssum carpet of snow short description.

Royal carpet will produce clusters of beautiful purple flowers all summer long. I have a community garden plot and the carpet of snow and the royal carpet placing my reorder now border two of the four sides. Alyssum is a must have in my garden. Grow alyssum royal carpet from fresh lobularia maritima flower seeds.

White alyssum by far is the most popular. Alyssum plants are small about a few inches but they spread as much as a foot in diameter. Royal carpet is great for adding colour to borders and edges as it won t shade out plants behind it. The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.

The tiny flower is so fragrant and fills the air with its mildly sweet scent early morning and evening. Also suitable for growing in rockeries mixed cottage gardens and containers. 2 products alyssum royal carpet short description. For earliest blooms begin seeds 6 8 weeks indoors prior to the frost.

Alyssum was first originated in southern europe. Sweet alyssum sweet alison seed type. A sea of fragrant. Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.

Look for a gorgeous spread of continuous color to add enchantment to the border. Alyssum colors include yellow and white while a few species display pink lavender violet and purple shades. The royal carpet variety of alyssum is the taller and more colorful strain of its close cousin alyssum carpet of snow. Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent.

A very versatile flower royal carpet can be planted just about any time throughout the season both indoors and out. Vibrant shades of purple pastel pink and crisp white make this a great edging flower. All america selections winner offers up mounds of rich violet purple blooms. Lobularia maritima other names.

Royal carpet alyssum flowers have a wildflower like hardiness and are most commonly broadcasted directly after the frost.