Alyssum White Flower Seeds

Alyssum is an annual flowering plant but some varieties are grown as perennials, this variety produces white color tiny flowers. It is very popular for its sweet fragrance and beautiful flowers. Alyssum is perfect for patio containers/grow bags, hanging pots, and window boxes. Alyssum flowers are edible and have a pungent taste with a honey-like smell and are non-toxic for dogs or cats. Buy Alyssum White Flower Seeds Online at the best prices from www.organicbazar.net and add colors to your garden.

Product Detail

• Number Of Alyssum White Seeds: 100 Seeds
• Sowing Method: Direct/Seedling transplant
• Sowing season: Spring, Autumn, or Winter
• Germination Temperature: 10-21°C
• Germination time: 05-14 days
• Sowing distance: 15 cm Plant to Plant
• Flowering time: 2 months after planting

What size grow bag is best for Alyssum?

• 9 x 9 Inch (W*H)
• 12 x 12 Inch (W*H)
• 15 x 12 Inch (W*H)
• 15 x 15 Inch (W*H)

White Alyssum Growing Season In India 

Alyssum is typically grown as a winter annual in India, with the best growing season from October to February. Avoid planting during the hot summer months

How To Grow White Alyssum In Pot

White Alyssum can be planted either directly in a pot or by seedling transplant method when the temperature is around 10-21°C for seed germination. To plant alyssum, you need a pot or grow bag at least 7-15 inches wide and deep with proper drainage.

White Alyssum Flower Seeds Sowing Method

Take a seedling tray, fill it with potting mix, and then spread the alyssum flower seeds over the soil. Cover the seeds with a sprinkling of the potting mix because alyssum seeds are very small and it needs light to germinate. Place the seedling tray in a bright spot until the seeds germinate. Water the soil gently and keep them moist. Alyssum seeds germinate in 5-14 days.
When the first true leaves appear, you need to transplant the seedling into a larger pot. During transplanting, a distance of about 4-5 inches should be maintained between the seedlings for the healthy growth of the plants. If you sow the seeds indoors, you need to harden the seedling.

Best Fertilizer For Alyssum Flower Plant 

Alyssum does not require special fertilizer, however, monthly feedings of a water-soluble or well-balanced fertilizer are good for plant growth.

Alyssum Flower Plant Care Tips 

Soil - Use moist and well-drained soil for planting alyssum flowers. 
Water - Alyssum doesn't need much water, especially on cold days, you can give 1 inch of water per week but water regularly on hot days.
Sunlight - Alyssum grows best in 6-8 hours of sunlight. However, it can grow well in partial shade in warm and dry regions. 
Temperature - The optimum growing temperature for Alyssum is 10-26°C. 
Pests and Diseases - Alyssum is pest-resistant but is sometimes bothered by aphids as well as infecting plants with root rot and downy mildew. The spraying of neem oil is good for controlling pests.

Pruning Of Alyssum

• You can cut off visible spent or discolored or dried flowers on the plant using a pruning tool.
• If any unhealthy or brown stems appear on the alyssum plant, cut them off carefully.

Alyssum Blooming Time 

Usually, the alyssum flower plants bloom after 2 months of sowing. Spring is the time when the alyssum flower blooms but fades in hot summers and blooms again in autumn. 

Alyssum Special Features 

• Common name - Carpet flower, Alyssum, Sweet alyssum 
• Scientific name - Lobularia maritima
• Flowers color - White 
• Plant Height - 4 to 10 inches 
• Flower Size - 4-5 cm across
• Level of growing - Easy

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