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Alyssum

Alyssum, a plant that is simply beautiful

Basics

Zones 5-9
Flowering season(s) Spring,Fall
Sunlight Full Sun
Soil type Well draining soil
Height/Spread 12" Tall by 6" Wide in 2.5 Qt Pot
Flower Color Yellow
Bloom Time Zone Specific (Check your zone)
Alyssum

How to plant & care for Alyssum

WATER:
Alyssum prefers to have its soil dry out completely in between waterings. Watering once a week should do the trick for this beautiful plant!
EXPOSURE:
Alyssum will give the most delicate beautiful blooms when placed in a spot that is mostly sunny, but it can tolerate some shade as well.
PRUNING:
Prune and deadhead your flowers to keep them looking nice and encourage new growth.
PROPAGATION:
Alyssum are not usually propogated unless grown from seed.
FERTILIZER:
If grown in the ground, fertilizer is not necessary. If planted in containers, use a water-soluble fertilizer once a month.

Diseases often seen on Alyssum

Alyssum are suseptible to stem and crown rot, as well as downy mildew. Make sure your soil drains well!