Plant Information

Snow Crystals Alyssum

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Lobularia maritima

Common Name: Sweet Alyssum

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring

Plant Habit: Spreading, Trailing

Characteristics: Fragrant Flowers, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)

Height: 6 - 10" (15 - 25cm)

Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Extra large flowers for best garden performance.

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 4 weeks
Transplant to finish: 4 to 6 weeks

  • Large, pure white, scented flowers have outstanding sales appeal. 
  • Tetraploid genetics of Snow Crystals add heat tolerance and vigour. 
  • Slightly smaller blooms, lighter green foliage and less controlled habit in the pack than Clear Crystal White.