(LOBULARIA MARITIMA)
COMMON NAME/S: SWEET ALYSSUM/ ROYAL CARPET. 
DESCRIPTION: AN ANNUAL WONDERFUL HONEY-SCENTED LACY WHITE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM QUICKLY FROM FLOWER SEEDS SOWN OUTSIDE IN EARLY SPRING. THE DENSE CLUSTERS OF TINY SNOW-WHITE FLOWERS BLOOM CONTINUOUSLY THROUGHOUT THE GROWING SEASON IF THE SPENT BLOSSOMS ARE TRIMMED BACK.A COMPACT RAPID GROWING VARIETY WHICH IS DROUGHT TOLERANT AND HEAT RESISTANT.SWEET ALYSSUM THRIVES IN FULL SUN TO PARTIAL SHADE AND IN ALMOST ANY SOIL. ALYSSUM SEEDLINGS CANNOT WITHSTAND A HEAVY FROST. IN WARMER CLIMATES SWEET ALYSSUM FLOWER SEEDS WILL SELF-SOW YEAR AFTER YEAR.GERMINATION GUIDE: SOW DIRECT IN SPRING IN COOLER CLIMATES AND ANYTIME IN FROST FREE WARMER AREAS., COVER LIGHTLY AND KEEP MOIST UNTIL GERMINATION. THIN SEEDLINGS TO 20 CM SPACINGS WHEN LARGE ENOUGH TO HANDLE.