Growing Lobularia (Sweet Alyssum)

Latin Name Pronunciation: lob-you-lair'-ee-uh 

These carefree, low, spreading plants are grown for their flowers, and are useful in containers or for edging flower beds.

Sweet Alyssum thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly, especially if grown in hanging baskets or containers.

For information on planting and care of annuals, click Annuals.