Sweet alyssum (syn. Alyssum maritimum). An annual plant with slender leaves and clusters of tiny white, purple, pink, bluish or apricot, honey-scented flowers. Ideal in hanging baskets or mixed containers.
Spring-fall
Full sun
Water when soil surface feels dry 1 in.
Extend bloom season by clipping off spent flowerheads
Early spring-summer from seed or containers
Well-draining, fertile soil
6 in. x 12 in.
