Seeds2Go Sweet Alyssum Carpet of Snow Seeds – 50,000 (Lobularia maritima)

Overview

Seeds2Go Sweet Alyssum Carpet of Snow offers a compact, low-growing display that brightens borders, walkways, and containers with a cloud of pristine white blooms. Its gentle fragrance and delicate foliage bring a soft, refreshing presence to any garden space, inviting you to pause and enjoy the small, cheerful blooms.

Why gardeners love Carpet of Snow Alyssum

This variety stays especially short and spreading, forming tidy mounds that reach about 4 to 6 inches in height. The dense, trailing habit makes it a natural choice for edging along paths or filling in baskets and container combos with continuous color from spring through early summer.

Key benefits

• Compact height (4–6 inches) that stays neat in small beds and along borders.
• Masses of white flowers that brighten spaces and offer a light, delicate fragrance.
• Ideal for edging walkways, borders, baskets, and containers due to its low spreading habit.
• Generally grown as an annual in most climates, with zones 9–11 offering extended growth potential.
• Pack of 50,000 seeds covers about 700 square feet, providing broad coverage for large projects.

Versatile uses

• Line pathways and garden borders for a continuous white edge that draws the eye.
• Scatter across open borders to create a broad, airy ground cover in rustic or cottage-style landscapes.
• Broadcast as a wildflower accent in larger, open spaces for a soft, natural look.
• Enhance baskets and containers with trailing blooms that spill over the edges.

Growing tips

• Soil and sun: prefer evenly moist, well-drained soil and full sun for best bloom production.
• Seed sowing: scatter 4–8 seeds on the soil surface and press gently; do not bury deeply.
• Germination: seeds need light to sprout, so keep seeds on the surface and provide light exposure.
• General care: monitor moisture and avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent stress on young plants.

What you get

Each pack contains 50,000 seeds and is designed to cover approximately 700 square feet with a steady carpet of white blooms when conditions are favorable.