Delicate Flower Clusters
Produces clusters of small ornamental flowers that create a colorful display in garden spaces.
Teal Alyssum Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Product description
Teal Alyssum Seeds
Teal Alyssum is marketed as a colorful Sweet Alyssum variety known for its delicate flowers, pleasant fragrance, and low-growing, spreading habit. Commonly associated with Lobularia maritima, this ornamental flower is suitable for garden borders, containers, rock gardens, and ground cover plantings. It grows best in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade and regular moisture.
Teal Alyssum
Sweet Alyssum
Fragrant Flowers
Ground Cover
Key Features
Sweet Fragrance
Sweet Alyssum is appreciated for its honey-like fragrance and attractive flowering growth.
Low-Growing Habit
Develops compact, spreading growth suitable for borders, pathways, containers, and rock gardens.
Pollinator Attraction
Its small flowers can attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects.
Product Highlights
Sweet Alyssum flower variety
Delicate ornamental flower clusters
Pleasant honey-like fragrance
Compact spreading growth
Suitable for garden borders
Can be grown in containers
Attracts bees and pollinators
Suitable for rock gardens and edging
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Lobularia maritima |
| Common Name | Teal Alyssum; Sweet Alyssum |
| Plant Family | Brassicaceae |
| Seed Type | Ornamental Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Low-growing, compact, spreading annual or short-lived perennial |
| Flower Color | Marketed as Teal; confirm actual flower color with the seed supplier |
| Flower Type | Small clustered flowers |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally grown as an annual in Zones 3–11; perennial in suitable mild climates |
| Planting Season | Early spring or fall in mild climates |
| Seed Starting | Surface sow seeds and lightly press into moist soil |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–70°F |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering | Regular watering; allow excess water to drain |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 4–8 inches tall and up to 12 inches wide |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 6–8 inches apart |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Soil
Choose a sunny or partially shaded location with well-drained soil. Containers should have drainage holes to prevent excess water accumulation.
Choose a sunny or partially shaded location with well-drained soil. Containers should have drainage holes to prevent excess water accumulation.
Step 2: Sow the Seeds
Scatter Teal Alyssum seeds over the soil surface and lightly press them into the growing medium. Avoid covering the tiny seeds deeply.
Scatter Teal Alyssum seeds over the soil surface and lightly press them into the growing medium. Avoid covering the tiny seeds deeply.
Step 3: Maintain Moisture
Keep the soil consistently moist during germination. Use gentle watering to prevent the small seeds from washing away.
Keep the soil consistently moist during germination. Use gentle watering to prevent the small seeds from washing away.
Step 4: Provide Suitable Sunlight
Place seedlings where they receive full sun or partial shade. Protect plants from excessive heat, especially during hot summer conditions.
Place seedlings where they receive full sun or partial shade. Protect plants from excessive heat, especially during hot summer conditions.
Step 5: Encourage Flowering
Water regularly and trim plants lightly after flowering to encourage fresh growth and a tidier appearance. Remove faded flowers when necessary.
Water regularly and trim plants lightly after flowering to encourage fresh growth and a tidier appearance. Remove faded flowers when necessary.
Add Color with Teal Alyssum Flowers
Teal Alyssum adds delicate floral interest and a pleasant fragrance to suitable garden spaces. Its compact, spreading growth makes it a useful choice for borders, containers, pathways, and rock gardens. Provide suitable sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular moisture for healthy plant growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find useful information about Teal Alyssum flower color, growing habits, and flowering season.
Are Teal Alyssum flowers naturally teal or blue?
Teal Alyssum is a commercial seed name associated with a teal-colored flower offering. However, traditional Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is commonly available in white, pink, lavender, and purple shades. Confirm the actual flower color and variety with the seed supplier before planting.
Can Teal Alyssum grow in hanging baskets and rock gardens?
Yes. Sweet Alyssum has a compact, spreading growth habit that works well in hanging baskets, rock gardens, containers, and garden borders. Its small flowers create attractive coverage around other ornamental plants.
Does Sweet Alyssum bloom in summer or fall?
Sweet Alyssum generally flowers from spring through fall in suitable growing conditions. It may slow down during intense summer heat and produce fresh flowers again when temperatures become cooler. Regular watering and light trimming can help maintain flowering.