(A) Alissum Benthamii seeds 0.5g (approx. 1250 seeds) (414178)

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🌸 Alyssum benthamii
🌸 Common Name: Sweet Alyssum
🌸 Type: Hardy Annual

Alyssum benthamii is a charming, low-growing variety that forms a carpet of tiny, honey-scented white blooms from spring to autumn. Loved by pollinators and gardeners alike, this plant is perfect for edging, rockeries, pots, and hanging baskets. Its dense, spreading habit and long flowering period make it a beautiful filler for gaps in borders and an excellent companion to taller annuals. Quick to establish and easy to grow, it’s a staple in any cottage-style or wildlife-friendly garden.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Hardy annual
✔ Height: 25cm
✔ Spread: 20–30cm
✔ Flowers: July - October
✔ Position: Full sun; well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow: April - May
✔ Germination: 7–14 days at 15–20°C
✔ Spacing: Thin or transplant to 15–20cm apart
✔ Care: Water regularly until established; deadhead to prolong blooming

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Masses of tiny, sweetly scented white flowers
✔ Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
✔ Excellent ground cover or border edging
✔ Fast-growing, low maintenance, and long-flowering

✨ Top Tip

Sow in drifts along paths or border edges for a soft, romantic look and a gentle fragrance that fills the air on warm days.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Pollinator-friendly planting
✔ Edging, rockeries, and gravel gardens
✔ Hanging baskets & containers
✔ Cottage gardens & informal beds

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