Plant Alyssum. It plays a key role in companion planting and can be used as a cover crop to attract insects smother weeds and increase fruit set in vegetable beds. It grows and flowers best during the coolest parts of the summer in New England but in northern and coastal areas can be in flower all summer long.
Varieties of Sweet Alyssum Snow Princess. Growing alyssum flowers is a simple and rewarding task for gardeners of any skill level. PROVEN WINNERS 425 in.
Continue reading below for some tips on how to grow Alyssum from seed.
Be sure to look for trailing or sprawling varieties. Harvest Select When you see a Bonnie Harvest Select plant you should know that it has success grown right into it-helping you get a head-turning harvest and mouth-dazzling taste. Alyssum is an easy-to-grow annual that is both decorative and useful. Growing sweet alyssum requires well-drained soil with moderate moisture.