Create a carpet of delicate blooms with Alyssum Ground Cover flower seeds. Known for their fragrant, low-growing flowers, Alyssum is perfect for borders, rock gardens, and container planting. These premium heirloom seeds are non-GMO and carefully selected for reliable germination and vigorous growth, making them ideal for gardeners seeking an easy-to-grow, ornamental ground cover.
Features:
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Fragrant, low-growing blooms ideal for ground cover
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Easy-to-grow variety suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners
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Heirloom seeds preserving classic plant traits
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Non-GMO, premium quality for consistent growth
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Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and container planting
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual / Perennial (depending on climate)
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Flower Color: White, pink, purple, or mixed shades (varies by variety)
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Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading
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Ideal Zones: USDA Hardiness Zones 3–10
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Height: 2–6 inches (5–15 cm)
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Germination: 7–14 days under optimal conditions
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Indoors: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow on well-draining seed-starting soil and lightly press onto the surface; do not cover completely.
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Sowing Outdoors: Direct sow after frost risk has passed into sunny, well-drained locations.
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Temperature: Maintain 60–70°F (16–21°C) for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Spacing: Sow densely for full ground coverage; thin seedlings if necessary for airflow.
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade; Alyssum thrives in bright conditions.
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Care: Minimal maintenance required; trim occasionally to maintain neat appearance and encourage continuous blooming.