Add a sweet, fragrant touch to your garden with Alyssum flower seeds. Known for their delicate, bright blooms and low-maintenance growth, Alyssum is perfect for borders, rock gardens, containers, and window boxes. Heirloom and GMO-free, these seeds allow gardeners to grow vibrant, long-lasting flowers for home gardens.
Features:
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Variety: Alyssum
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Seed Type: Heirloom & GMO-free
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Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading annual
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Blooming Season: Spring to early autumn
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Ideal For: Borders, rock gardens, containers, and garden beds
Specifications:
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil lightly moist
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Germination Time: 7–14 days under optimal conditions
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Planting Depth: 0.3–0.5 cm (0.1–0.2 inches)
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Planting Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 3–9
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Season: Best sown in early spring for summer blooms
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Preparation: Fill seed trays or small pots with well-draining seed-starting mix.
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Sowing: Lightly press seeds onto the soil surface and cover with a thin layer of soil (0.3–0.5 cm).
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C (64–72°F) for optimal germination.
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Light: Provide full sun or bright, indirect light.
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Transplanting: When seedlings develop 2–3 sets of true leaves, transplant to garden beds, borders, or containers, spacing 15–20 cm apart.