Alyssum 'Snow Carpet' - Seeds

Description

Average 1400 seeds

Hugs the ground and freely produces a carpet of white flowers. An easy to grow, fragrant choice for edging. HA - Hardy annual. Height 7.5-10cm (3-4").

Growing Information

Sow direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil where the plants are to flower approximately 3mm (1/8") deep, raking the seed in gently. Germination 7-14 days. For early flowering, sow February/March on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approximately 13-18°C (55-65°F), 1.5mm (1/16") deep in good quality compost. Transplant seedlings 5cm (2") apart and grow on. Plant out 15cm (6") apart in a sunny position end May. May also be sown in autumn for early flowering next summer.

Sowing Information

Sow direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil where the plants are to flower approximately 3mm (1/8") deep, raking the seed in gently. Germination 7-14 days. For early flowering, sow February/March on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approximately 13-18°C (55-65°F), 1.5mm (1/16") deep in good quality compost. Transplant seedlings 5cm (2") apart and grow on. Plant out 15cm (6") apart in a sunny position end May. May also be sown in autumn for early flowering next summer.