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White Stream Sweet Alyssum-Fragrant Ground Cover 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

White Stream Sweet Alyssum-Fragrant Ground Cover 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Lobularia 'White Stream'

Description

Lobularia 'White Stream', commonly known as Sweet Alyssum, is a charming, low-growing plant known for its profusion of small, fragrant white flowers. It creates a carpet of blooms, making it ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers. Its sweet scent attracts pollinators, adding life to any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

This plant is perfect for edging, ground cover, hanging baskets, and window boxes. It thrives in sunny locations and is excellent for attracting bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Lobularia 'White Stream'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'White Stream' Sweet Alyssum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen in warm climates
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring to frost
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Petunias, geraniums, and marigolds

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Sow seeds in well-drained soil after last frost
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to promote continuous blooming
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant, treat as an annual in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Surface sow seeds, do not cover
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growing season
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent mildew
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