SEEDS OF SWEET ALYSSUM - LOBULARIA MARITIMA ROYAL CARPET
An excellent flowering groundcover for rockery, edges and pots. Used as a diuretic in natural medicine for kidney stones problems.
Annual. 10cm. Little and very aromatic white flowers from winter until summer. The whitish leaves cover perfectly the ground. Any type of soil with neutral acidity.
Direct sowing in spring. Temperatures 15ºC night/18ºC day. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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| Average germination (%) | 80 |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Germination (in days) | 7 |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, City garden, Coastal garden, Creeper, Edging, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Groundcover, Low maintenance garden, Rock garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 3.000 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | Neutral |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | No preference |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !