Common Name: Sweet Alyssum Family: Brassicaceae Genus: Lobularia Species: maritima Cultivar or Variety: 'Wonderland Purple' Characteristics: Clusters of deep purple flowers cover this compact plant. Life Cycle Annual
Zone Hardiness up to Zone 4
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Endangered Species No
Heirloom No
When to Sow Seed Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring
Germination Temperature 60-70 F
Seed Sowing Depth Lay on top of soil
Seed Needs Light to Germinate Yes
Days to Germination 3-7 days
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Plant Height 3 - 6 inches
Plant Form Upright
Blooms Yes
Bloom Form Above Foliage
Flower Color Purple
Fragrance Mild
Nutritional Needs Moist
Dry
Fertile Yes
Reproduces By Seed
Cutting Flower No
Attractive to Wildlife Butterflies
Additional Uses Containers
Borders
Planters
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