Lobularia 'Snow Princess®'

Alyssum

Tips for Homeowners:

 Trim back if it grows too leggy. Water regularly to prevent the plants from drying out, and feed with a high nitrogen fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.

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'Snow Princess' is more vigorous and longer to bloom because it does not produce seeds.

  • Vigorous plants that thrive in the heat of the summer
  • Dainty, fragrant white flowers
  • Self-cleaning

Plant as an edging in the border garden, in hanging baskets, as ground cover, or in rock gardens.

Height: 4-8 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Zone: 9-11
Color: White

Interesting Notes about Alyssum:

This is an annual that will perform all season in just about application imaginable as long as it is growing in the sun and gets regular water. After planting it is sometimes recommended to cut it back to stimulate branching, but there is no need to remove old flowers.


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Container
  • Blooms all Season
  • Fragrant
  • Garden
  • Summer Bloomer
  • No Deadheading
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Rock Garden

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover
  • Mounding

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water