Alyssum Carpet Of Snow Flower. Flower clusters typically only reach 3 inches tall. Grow heirloom alyssum plant carpet of snow sweetalyssum seedsthis aptly named flower ndash. Plant alyssum between stepping stones or in paving cracks or grow it in containers.
Alyssum carpet of snow 2 1 alyssum carpet of snow 3 1 long lasting masses of tiny fragrant white flowers. Similar to the regular carpet of snow but more compact.
The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.
Its hardiness and versatility makes it ideal as a border ground cover or for growing in pots. Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped. Flower clusters typically only reach 3 inches tall. Alyssum makes a great temporary ground cover and grows nicely with dianthus violets and thyme.