An evergreen mounded subshrub with silvery grey leaves, dense racemes of white flowers. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Alyssum spinosum ‘Roseum’
An evergreen mounded subshrub with silvery grey leaves, dense racemes of white flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Alyssum |
|---|---|
| Species | spinosum |
| Varietry | 'Roseum' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, silver |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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