Wandering Mixture – Alyssum Seed

Description

Wandering Mixture Alyssum Seed produces a delightful blend of low-growing plants with a profusion of tiny, fragrant flowers in a variety of colors, including white, pink, lavender, and purple. Known for its sweet aroma and carpet-like spread, this mixture is perfect for edging, ground cover, rock gardens, and containers. The dense clusters of blooms attract pollinators and add a charming, delicate touch to any garden space.

Features:

• Color: A vibrant mix of white, pink, lavender, and purple blooms, providing a colorful and fragrant ground cover.
• Flowering: Produces an abundance of small, sweetly scented flowers that bloom continuously throughout the growing season.
• Plant Type: Annual, offering lush, compact growth that enhances garden borders, pathways, and containers.
• Height: Low-growing habit, making it ideal for edging, ground cover, and filling in gaps in garden beds.
• Versatility: Perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, container planting, and borders, with a sweet fragrance that attracts bees and butterflies.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts beneficial pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity and helping to support local ecosystems.

Specifications:

• Plant Height: 4-8 inches (10-20 cm), with a spreading habit that creates a lush, colorful carpet.
• Flower Size: Tiny, densely packed flowers that form clusters, approximately 1/4 inch (6 mm) in diameter.
• Maturity Time: Blooms in approximately 60-70 days after sowing.
• Soil Requirements: Prefers well-draining, moderately fertile soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH (6.0-7.5).
• Watering: Requires moderate watering with good drainage to prevent waterlogging; drought-tolerant once established.
• Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, with more prolific blooming in sunny conditions.
• Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA Zones 4-10, typically grown as an annual in all zones.

Wandering Mixture Alyssum Seed is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a versatile, fragrant, and colorful addition to their landscape. Its low-growing, spreading habit and continuous blooms make it a perfect solution for ground cover, edging, and enhancing the visual appeal of garden beds and containers.