Alyssum Seeds Rosie O Day - Flower Seeds

Alyssum (Lobularia Maritima) plant is native to the Mediterranean region and is species of low-growing plant. Alyssum is called Sweet Alyssum because of its sweet honey-like fragrance. Alyssum Rosie-O-Day variety of Alyssum Procumbens, which blooms in shades of pink colors, is a part of the mustard family. Sweet alyssum has various colors that come in white, lavender, pink, or purple flowers. The Alyssums have originated as a wildflower growing in sandy soils. Grown annually, cooler temperatures are best for alyssum flowers. Alyssums flowers bloom in spring and fade in the summer, reblooming in the fall.

If you are looking to decorate your garden, then the perfect choice for you is these sweet alyssum flower plants from nursery nation that are easy to maintain.

Plant Information:

• Soil Type: Well-drained and moist soil
• Sun: Direct Sunlight or Partial shade
• Temperature: 15 to 20C
• Watering Requirement: Twice or thrice every week
• Space: 5-6 inches apart

How to Sow Alyssum Rosie-o-Day Seeds

Split the spent flowers encouraging renewed growth. Deadheading flower directs the plants to flower production. Trim the matured flower bulbs in brown color, so it enriches the new bloom growth and does not turn the Sweet alison flowers unattractive.

• Generously sprinkle Alyssum Rosie-O-Day in the soil only when the danger of frost is over.
• Cover plant soil with a light layer of soil.
• Give space to plants to grow.
• Keep the soil moist until seeds germinate. Then, gently pat the soil.
• Seedlings of sweet alyssum will start to emerge in 10-12 days.
• Continue watering your Alyssum plant, forming puddles so that plants can settle into the soil, getting rid of air pockets. This will benefit the root to soil contact.
• Keep the soil moist till the alyssum seeds germinate.
• They are not used as cut flowers.

How to care for Plants

Follow these guided instructions to care for your plants and boost healthy paced growth.

Watering Guide

• Water the soil or the roots and not the leaves.
• Put a finger in the soil to check & water the plant if dry.
• Avoid overwatering plants. Keep the soil moist & not swampy.
• Use a well-draining pot to avoid water accumulation at the bottom.

Sunlight Guide

• For Direct Sunlight, Keep the plant pot facing a sunny window with direct sunlight all day.
• For Partial Shade, Keep the plant pot not facing the sun and away from the window.
• For Low Light, Keep the plant pot in a low light room to encourage growth.

Potting Mix Necessity

Potting soil or Potting Mix consists of peat moss, pine bark, and other rich ingredients, excluding earthen soil. Use Potting Mixture for healthy roots and plants with the following elements:

• Vermiculite improves air holding capacity and water retention or you can use water storing crystals to retain water in plants.
• For space, sand or perlite in the potting mixture helps in drainage.
• Peat moss, coconut coir, pine bark, or shredded paper also adds water retention to plants.
• For rich nutrients, choose a potting mix with fertilizers and compost.
• Pick soils that are free from stones or lumps.