Blushing Princess' Sweet Alyssum 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Blushing Princess' Sweet Alyssum 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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$28.44 USD
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$36.97 USD
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$28.44 USD
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SKU:PW450171-RedCrocus
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Lobularia 'Blushing Princess'
Description
Lobularia 'Blushing Princess' is a charming and fragrant annual plant known for its delicate clusters of tiny, blush-pink flowers. This plant is a favorite for its long blooming season and ability to attract pollinators. It is perfect for adding a soft touch of color to gardens and containers.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, rock gardens, hanging baskets, and window boxes. Its cascading habit makes it perfect for container gardening and as a ground cover in sunny spots.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Lobularia 'Blushing Princess' -
Common Name: Blushing Princess' Sweet Alyssum -
Size & Growth: 4-6 inches tall, spreading up to 24 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones) -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in warm climates -
Bloom Time: Spring to frost -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Petunias, Geraniums, and Calibrachoa
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant after the last frost date in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming -
Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant; treat as an annual in cooler climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent mildew
