Add Fragrance and Beauty with White Alyssum Plants
The White Alyssum or Sweet Alyssum is a charming perennial plant known for its delicate, fragrant clusters of small, white flowers. This live set includes 2 plants, each 8 inches tall in a 3-inch pot, making it an ideal choice for adding beauty to flower beds, borders, or rock gardens. These beautiful Alyssum plants will add a touch of elegance to any outdoor space.
Sweet Alyssum is versatile, thriving in USDA zones 2-11, and can be grown as an annual in colder climates or as a perennial in milder areas. This plant grows to a height of 4-6 inches and can spread up to 12 inches or more, making it excellent for ground cover or planting in mass for a stunning visual effect. The White Alyssum is a low growing plant that provides excellent coverage.
White Alyssum prefers full sun to partial shade and does best in well-drained soil. It blooms continuously from spring through fall, producing delicate white flowers that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding to the ecological value of your garden. Sweet Alyssum is a great addition to any garden that needs more pollinators.
With minimal care requirements, this low-maintenance plant is perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. Alyssum plants are easy to care for and add a beautiful touch to your garden. The fragrant flowers will fill your garden with a sweet scent all season long.
The Sweet Alyssum offers a range of benefits to any garden. Its fragrant white flowers create a pleasant atmosphere while providing a beautiful ground cover that enhances the aesthetics of flower beds, borders, and rock gardens. Its ability to thrive in various sunlight conditions and spread easily makes it an ideal choice for low-maintenance landscaping. Additionally, the plant attracts beneficial pollinators, contributing to a healthier garden ecosystem.
FAQs
- How tall do White Alyssum plants grow?
White Alyssum typically grows to a height of 4-6 inches and can spread about 12 inches or more. - Can I grow Sweet Alyssum as a perennial?
Yes, Sweet Alyssum can be grown as a perennial in USDA zones 2-11. In colder climates, it can be grown as an annual. - What type of soil does White Alyssum prefer?
Sweet Alyssum thrives in well-draining soil, making it perfect for garden beds, borders, and rock gardens. - How much sunlight does this plant need?
White Alyssum prefers full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile option for most garden spaces. - When does Sweet Alyssum bloom?
Sweet Alyssum blooms from spring through fall, providing continuous color and fragrance throughout the growing season.
- Will these White Alyssum plants attract bees to my garden?
Yes, Sweet Alyssum is known for attracting pollinators, including bees and butterflies, which will benefit your garden’s ecosystem. - What is the best way to plant these Alyssum plants for optimal growth?
Plant in well-draining soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and consider adding a layer of mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. - How often should I water my Sweet Alyssum plants?
Water regularly, especially during hot and dry periods. The soil should be kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. Check the soil moisture regularly and water when the top inch feels dry. - Are these White Alyssum plants deer-resistant?
Sweet Alyssum is considered moderately deer-resistant, but it’s not entirely deer-proof. In areas with high deer populations, additional protection may be needed. - What are the best companion plants for White Alyssum?
Good companion plants for Sweet Alyssum include petunias, marigolds, and snapdragons. These plants have similar growing requirements and can create a visually appealing and thriving garden bed.

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