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Easter Bonnet Lemonade Alyssum has soft yellow flowers on compact, tidy plants. Alyssums are perfect for edging flower beds or tucking into empty spots in the vegetable garden.
80 seeds
PLANTING
Lobularia maritima
Annual
Germination: 7-10 days
Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 65-75ºF
Seed Planting Depth: Sow on the surface and press into soil, seeds need light to germinate
Starting Indoors: Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 65-75ºF soil temperature. Transplant apart around the last frost, 6-8” apart.
Sowing Outdoors: Starting around the last frost date, sow lightly and thin to 6-8” apart. Sow again in midsummer for late-season blooms
Growth Habit: Spreading, trailing
Height and Width: 6-8” x 10-14”
Spacing: 6-8" apart
Light Needs: Full sun to part sun
Soil Needs: Average to Fertile, well-drained
Approximate days to flower from seed: 50-60 days
Uses: Flower beds, containers, borders, rock gardens, hanging baskets, attracts beneficials
Care: Water seedlings regularly until established. Amend soil with compost before transplanting. Trim back plants after they bloom for a second wave of flowers. Apply a liquid fertilizer every 3-4 weeks or use a time-release fertilizer at planting time. Self-seeds.