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Sweet Alyssum Seeds
Heritage Apothecary
Known for its delightful honey-scented flowers that bloom profusely from spring through fall, Sweet Alyssum creates a dense carpet of tiny blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple. This easy-to-grow annual is perfect for borders, containers, and as a ground cover, bringing beauty and a serene ambiance to any outdoor space.
Key Features:
- Prolific Bloomer: Enjoy continuous, abundant blossoms that attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.
- Ground Cover Excellence: Forms a lush, low-growing mat that suppresses weeds and beautifully frames garden paths or spills gracefully from containers.
- Fast Growing: Quickly fills in spaces with color and fragrance, making it an ideal choice for seasonal charm.
Metaphysical Significance:
- Peace and Calm: Sweet Alyssum is believed to emit vibrations that promote peace and calm, making it a perfect plant for meditation gardens and peaceful retreats.
- Attracting Positive Energies: Its sweet fragrance and dense flowering are thought to attract good spirits and positive energies, enhancing the well-being of both the garden and its keeper.
- Spiritual Connection: Often used in rituals and flower essences for its properties of protection and the promotion of a loving atmosphere.
Cultivation Tips:
- Planting: Sow directly into the garden after the last frost or start indoors for earlier blooms. Sweet Alyssum thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained soil but is remarkably adaptable, tolerating even poor soils.
- Watering: Keep soil moderately moist, especially in hot, dry conditions.
Product Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Maturity: Begins flowering within 6 weeks of sowing and continues until frost.
- Hardiness Zones: Grows best in USDA zones 3-9.
- Planting Guide: Detailed instructions included for maximum germination and growth.
Packaging: Our Sweet Alyssum seeds come in sustainable packaging with a comprehensive growing guide, perfect for gardeners of all levels.
Uses:
- Decorative Edges: Ideal for softening edges in garden beds or along paths.
- Pollinator Gardens: Enhances biodiversity by attracting a host of pollinating insects.
- Containers and Hanging Baskets: Excellent for creating overflowing, fragrant displays in elevated plantings.