Annuals · 3 varieties
Alyssum
Honey-scented carpets of tiny blooms for edges and basket rims; loves the cool ends of the season.
- Light
- Sun or part shade
- Height
- 4–10″
- Spread
- 10–14″
- Deer
- Usually left alone
- Pollinators
- Bees and butterflies work it
- Containers
- Good in pots
- Pets
- Not on the ASPCA list ask us
Trails over the edge — the spiller in a mixed pot or basket.
The 3 Alyssum varieties we grow
Every variety we grow. Photos are going up through the season. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.
Plant it with
Alyssum likes sun or part shade. These share its light and mix tall, mounding and trailing shapes, so a pot or bed fills out:
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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.