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Alyssum White

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Packet Contains : 200 seeds
Sowing Method : Direct/Seedling transplant
Sowing Season : Spring; Autumn or Winter
Germination Temperature : 10 to 21°C
Germination Time : 5 to 14 days
Sowing Distance : 15 cm Plant to Plant
Flowering Time : 2 months after planting
Common Name : Carpet flower; Alyssum; Sweet alyssum
Scientific Name : Lobularia Maritima
Flowers Colour : White
Mature Height : 10 to 25 cm
Flower Size : 4 to 5 cm across
Level of Growing : Easy

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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.

What size grow bag is best for Alyssum?
9 x 9 (W*H)
12 x 12(W*H)
15 x 12 (W*H)
15 x 15 (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 17-35 cm 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 seedlings into a larger pot. During transplanting, a distance of about 10-12 cm 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 2-3 cm 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. 

 
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